Example sentences of "not ask for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm not asking for advice– but I want to talk through something with you . |
| 2 | I 'M NOT asking for preferential treatment . |
| 3 | This was seen as a very significant move , given India 's longstanding insistence that Kashmir was an exclusively bilateral issue , but subsequent statements by the Ministry of External Affairs emphasised that purpose of the meeting was purely to give information and that India was not asking for international mediation . |
| 4 | She complained that her children had apparently not been allowed access to a Baptist minister , but was told that they had not asked for religious support when it was offered . |
| 5 | ‘ It was done from my section and I am afraid I did not ask for sufficient permission . |
| 6 | Neither of them seemed to be emergencies , as the callers had n't asked for immediate aid . |
| 7 | Dot did n't mind about the toys and she knew she could n't ask for ginger pop because that cost money but she would have liked to have had her victory token back . |
| 8 | We do n't ask for specific skills or qualifications — just commitment and initiative . |
| 9 | The fact that you did n't ask for personal recommendations , it 's not my fault . |