Example sentences of "asking be that " in BNC.

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1 All I 'm asking is that you begin to take these methods seriously and consider them alongside your own quantitative skills .
2 What I 'm asking is that you should look at the accounts with your detective instincts on the alert and see if there 's anything that strikes you as odd about them . "
3 MORRIS L.J. : It seems to me , therefore , that the father was saying , in effect : Irrespective of what may be the strict legal position , what I am asking is that you shall prove that the child will be well looked after and happy , and also that you must agree that the child is to be allowed to decide for herself whether or not she wishes to come and live with you .
4 The reason I 'm asking is that I 'm attempting to get to the games coming up against Norwich at home and Liverpool away .
5 All I 'm asking is that you take time to weigh up the deal I 'm offering and — Do you have a licence ? ’
6 All I 'm asking is that you bring back some relevant facts , answers , for me to piece together , ’ Cara stated , her voice all quivery .
7 Cara had made it sound so easy when she 'd said ‘ All I 'm asking is that you bring me back relevant facts and answers ’ .
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