Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] asked " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should 've asked him if he knows Marie , cos that 's where she lives now — in Scotland . |
| 2 | ‘ You should 've asked some of your friends to stay , ’ said Betty . |
| 3 | Erm the rise was also the cue to check on erm pension increase and I felt you should 've asked a little bit more about the life cover , most companies do have arrangements for quite large sums of money to be paid out to dependants , this will have an impact on life cover planning in the future . |
| 4 | Even if she had n't sussed out who had ordered the stuff , she should have asked for his advice and help in disposing of it . |
| 5 | I should have asked you into the house to dry it out ! ’ |
| 6 | I know you do n't much like them , that I should have asked a couple of the hospital people as well as people who share my interests — ’ |
| 7 | Perhaps I should have asked them if they were intending to introduce creche facilities or anything to help the working mum ? |
| 8 | When it was too late and Nails had had time to cool down , he realised he should have asked for Mr Bean or even Biddy or Nutty 's dad to be contacted . |
| 9 | He replied that there was n't , but that I should have asked for Operations when I got to Porto . |
| 10 | They should have asked Mr Bill Wyman , even though he 's left the band . |
| 11 | He could have complained that they should have asked him earlier . |
| 12 | ‘ You should have asked my permission first before bringing him along . |
| 13 | He should have asked the Captain but with the Substitute 's eyes fixed on him he had n't felt able to , and later there had never been time . |
| 14 | Those still with troublesome suspicions should have asked themselves how Pakistan 's fast men could have survived the Cornhill Test series had they been doing something illegal to the ball while on view not only to alert umpires and batting opponents but to thousands of onlookers at the various grounds and before the probing eye of television . |
| 15 | I should have asked . ’ |
| 16 | When the jury handed in their note the judge should have asked the jury to retire . |
| 17 | If the judge thought that the remark was wrong or even unprofessional he should have asked the jury to leave court and dealt with the matter by perhaps a reprimand or a verbal rap over the knuckles , followed by sensible discussion as to what should be done . |
| 18 | ‘ I prayed that I would see you again , ’ he said , ‘ so I could ask the question I should have asked five years ago . |
| 19 | They 're doing a story on Jean-Claude — I should have asked you . |
| 20 | I should have asked . |
| 21 | She should have asked . |
| 22 | ‘ I should have asked you for more , ’ said Nubenehem . |
| 23 | ‘ Simply that you should have asked Belinda instead of just making assumptions . |
| 24 | ‘ I suppose it 's better for a girl than a boy , ’ said Ken doubtfully , ‘ but all the same you should have asked me . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I should have asked you if you wanted more tea , ’ Marriage said , suddenly remorseful . |
| 26 | ‘ You should have asked me later . |
| 27 | You should have asked Stefania . |
| 28 | What one question I should have asked |
| 29 | ‘ She should have asked me . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I should have asked Signor Candiano to warn you that the buses get a little crowded . ’ |