Example sentences of "i [vb mod] ask [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Like everyone in the area covered by the South Wales police authority , I must ask why built-up urban areas such as Cardiff and Swansea will pass this Christmas — with all the great temptations offered to young people at that time — and go through 1992-93 with no increase in police manpower . |
2 | ‘ I 'll ask where he is , ’ said Jamie Shepherd as they walked towards the reception desk . |
3 | ‘ I could ask where each of you were today but what 's the use ? ’ |
4 | I do n't know whether it was relevant or not but I would , I 'd ask how did you manage to finance these policies , if you 're taking one out every two or three years , you know , obviously increment in salary or something of that nature might be relevant so something that the person was conscious of , they were using their money to buy er s er savings plans . |
5 | ‘ I would ask however that the next time you attempt plagiarize said that you take the opportunity of confirming your remarks to someone you know rather than one you purport to . ’ |
6 | I shall ask how , when it was taken . |
7 | She moves on before I can ask how much of the above is intended as a reference to Madonna . |