Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] ask [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Not every hotelier can plant trees but everyone can ask questions about their food .
2 Brian would n't come , did last year , I mean I do n't know if the kids will come this year but I 'll ask Kim , because the single fact it breaks up the conversation a bit , does n't it , I mean
3 But anyway , a lot of the detail , a lot of the detail seems to have been around the , the , the words that have , have , have been used in the document , but I 'll ask Paul to specifically respond to that .
4 I noted the point , erm I think to some extent we probably can now move forward to H two , in in a proper sense , but I 'll ask Mr Davis er A if he wishes to give some reaction to the last few comments er and then your lead in to H two .
5 But you could ask Mother .
6 Yes er , well I think we might , I 'll answer the second question but we 'll , we 'll , we 'll answer the first question but we 'll ask Michael , who 's right here to , to comment on entertainment .
7 Not all of us can aspire to this level but we can ask questions such as ‘ what would be the effect of building a motorway between towns A and B ? ’
8 But he might ask Georgiades to do a little independent checking .
9 2 The learner can not ask questions of the machine , but he can ask questions of a teacher .
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