Example sentences of "[be] asking be " in BNC.
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1 | But of course , most of the people that that you 're asking are those , who it suits . |
2 | Of course , the question you 're asking is , how does it compare to the recently rereleased International 3D Tennis ? |
3 | What you 're asking is , could your ex be a threat ? |
4 | What you 're asking is impossible . ’ |
5 | The sentence on the Staffordshire Regiment officer is subject to confirmation but the question we 're asking is how often are other recruits subject to bullying and intimidation ? |
6 | ‘ Come on , darling , all we 're asking is your name . |
7 | the question you 're asking is when do we decide our priorities ? |
8 | ‘ Others have understandably wanted to recoup their investment and the rents they are asking are more than a student can afford on a £750 a term grant . ’ |
9 | It is possible that the question you are asking is different from the sorts of discussion you have encountered in what you have read on the subject . |
10 | What we are asking is what determines the amount of money people want to hold , whether in cash or in some form of account . |
11 | The question the City , shareholders and the press have been asking is , can Airtours continue on its smooth upward climb , or is it about to hit turbulence ? |
12 | As you know I 've er been holding a number of er small meetings with staff er and one of the questions I 've been asking is whether or not there has been a need for the building presentation that we 've done for a couple of years er and generally there was the view expressed that yes it was desirable but perhaps in a different format . |
13 | All I am asking is a little donation now and again . |
14 | MORRIS L.J. : It seems to me , therefore , that the father was saying , in effect : Irrespective of what may be the strict legal position , what I am asking is that you shall prove that the child will be well looked after and happy , and also that you must agree that the child is to be allowed to decide for herself whether or not she wishes to come and live with you . |
15 | I 'm asking are you stuck ? |
16 | I 'm asking is there a way that the board would actually listen . |
17 | All I 'm asking is that you begin to take these methods seriously and consider them alongside your own quantitative skills . |
18 | But all I 'm asking is if there is an urgent work system , and if that urgent work system is being abused whereby everybody is putting down |
19 | If someone a obviously it 's it 's what I 'm asking is hypothetical anyway because I mean the flats are coming down so no one new can move in , but say you actually if if it was possible for other people to move into these flats and you knew someone and they said erm , You know I 'm thinking of moving into Green flats , what would you say ? |
20 | What I 'm asking is , could there have been some kind of mistake here , at your end ? ’ |
21 | What I 'm asking is that you should look at the accounts with your detective instincts on the alert and see if there 's anything that strikes you as odd about them . " |
22 | Now I 'm not I 'm asking is whether its shareholders could write in to apply for a concessionary ticket to Alton Towers and get a reduced price if they so wish . |
23 | The reason I 'm asking is that I 'm attempting to get to the games coming up against Norwich at home and Liverpool away . |
24 | Erm the reason I 'm asking is because I suspect it would have been greater at the time I was talking about all the ago though . |
25 | All I 'm asking is that you take time to weigh up the deal I 'm offering and — Do you have a licence ? ’ |
26 | All I 'm asking is that you bring back some relevant facts , answers , for me to piece together , ’ Cara stated , her voice all quivery . |
27 | Cara had made it sound so easy when she 'd said ‘ All I 'm asking is that you bring me back relevant facts and answers ’ . |
28 | All I 'm asking is , did he confide in you ? ’ |
29 | Now in a sense erm the question I 'm asking is by introducing lots of modern machinery , you could perhaps kill a particular trade or craftsmanship in a whole group of people which may , in fact , be their key for erm future survival |
30 | This discussion suggests that the question we ought to be asking is not a descriptive one — what is public law ? — but a prescriptive or normative one : when ought public law rules apply ; or , what is the proper scope of public law ? |