Example sentences of "n't ask for [det] " in BNC.

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1 We were n't asking for any more wages .
2 I was n't asked for any more information .
3 ‘ I have n't asked for any , and they have n't sent them . ’
4 I have n't asked for any favours from you . ’
5 ‘ For God 's sake , I did n't ask for all that .
6 Ca n't ask for much more than that .
7 You really could n't ask for much more at this price .
8 You really could n't ask for much more at this price .
9 You ca n't ask for much more .
10 I think it would be very helpful to the panel to know what proportion of that thirty six thousand is within the district , within the Greater York area , do n't ask for that to be done now , because it may well involve some difficult arithmetic , perhaps it 's tonight 's homework .
11 Got a got a pair of twos there ee by heck ! for four and a pair is six well I think I 'll have I 'm afraid two eights , two o , two eights , two tens and then nine did n't ask for that but I had to throw a pair of twos away for that and go in there you go .
12 Well we did n't ask for that .
13 Spencer has his characters busy washing sheets , making beds , tidying cupboards , and Christ and his apostles appear in Cookham as though attending a summer regatta- ’ ‘ Fine , ’ he says , rising from his chair , ‘ I could n't ask for more proof of realism , of everyday life …
14 German Chancellor Helmut Kohl told them bluntly : ‘ Do n't ask for more money .
15 They ca n't ask for more than that we have reviewed and reformed our procedures . ’
16 And traditionally , I find , British parents tend to erm say on the one hand we 'll let the school get on and do their professional job — I find it quite depressing they do n't ask for more say in the organisation , but they do demand , quite rightly , the right to criticise when things go wrong .
17 ‘ I did n't ask for this , ’ she said .
18 They did n't ask for any money , they just wanted a good royalty and help with promotion .
19 ‘ If you win , ’ Biddy said , ‘ I wo n't ask for any payment . ’
20 I did n't ask for any of it .
21 Ca n't ask for any more .
22 They wo n't ask for any , any do you know did you , were you there when Darrel was talking about that woman in the Post Office ?
23 Hey do n't ask for any more right greedy bastards , I du n no .
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