Example sentences of "[pron] ask be " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I ask is to be left to get on with my work , and enough support to make it possible . |
| 2 | The reason I ask is this ; Last season my club achieved promotion in the Courage League and naturally all the players were very pleased and excited by the prospect of competing at a higher level of rugby . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ All I ask is for the manager to believe in me and to be wanted . |
| 4 | Ferguson senior added : ‘ All I ask is for the United fans to judge him on what he does on the pitch and not as the manager 's son . |
| 5 | One of the questions I ask is : ‘ If you had to go back to Winthrop Young 's time , what is the single item of equipment you 'd want to keep ? ’ |
| 6 | All I ask is that you should bear in mind that in an agency with 25 or 30 people you are unlikely to find all the jobs described : indeed , you are quite likely not to find them all in an agency with 500 people , and there are precious few of those in Europe , and not many in the USA . |
| 7 | By the way , the reason I ask is because th that suggests from from the phrase you used that that you see there are men 's traditions and that perhaps Scottish traditions are are very , are very |
| 8 | All I ask is that you are patient . |
| 9 | So all I ask is that you do n't bother her any more , and marry Fanny . ’ |
| 10 | All I ask is your promise to allow me safely out of the stockade . ’ |
| 11 | ( In anguish ) All I ask is a change of ground ! |
| 12 | All I ask is our common due ! |
| 13 | " I always obey my father without question as I did today , and all I ask is that you help me to continue to do that . " |
| 14 | Erm the next question I ask is , how do we make staff aware of the content ? |
| 15 | ‘ I have not eaten and I am in rags and all I ask is a share of your fire before I am turned out into the cold night again … |
| 16 | I shall be no trouble , all I ask is a quiet corner of your warm room … ’ |
| 17 | ‘ All I ask is a corner to warm my cold hands and a sip of milk … oh let me in … ’ |
| 18 | All I ask is that you work hard . ’ |
| 19 | I 'll give you my home telephone number , and if you do n't find them until after I 've returned , and you 're not successful in persuading Suzie to go back to England , all I ask is that you let me know where I can contact her . |
| 20 | The reason I ask is that I would be interested in knowing where Leeds are in the attendance league . |
| 21 | So all I ask is that you go on the way you have started . ’ |
| 22 | In conclusion , I ask is it sensible needlessly to destroy a system which provides the best standard of living for all its citizens on the African continent and replace it with a system which will bring misery in the short-term and has little proof that it will ever attain today 's standard of living in the long term ? |
| 23 | ‘ We need the supporters and all I ask is for them to stay with us for the 90 minutes . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ If you don , then all I ask is that you show your appreciation of your teacher by supporting her and joining the society in order to help us provide more teachers . ’ |
| 25 | The reason I ask is cos they 've obviously got ta send the card , if the cards back , you break down between now and Monday . |
| 26 | No , I mean the only reason I ask is if we do a mailing of a particular thing , then very often the the offer that the market can make , or one of them , is , you know , to see a specimen cassette |
| 27 | Er I might say if keep a little check list of whether each person you ask is male or female or how old they are |
| 28 | All we ask is that you advise your branch immediately you are aware of the loss . |
| 29 | All we ask is the site managed in the spirit of the existing licence and that the pits are backfilled with inert waste and returned to agricultural use as soon as possible , as was originally intended . ’ |
| 30 | All that we ask is that it provides public answers to the question most people in this country are asking . |