Example sentences of "[vb mod] ask for " in BNC.

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1 As with any technique , direct mail has basic principles which must be obeyed if the programme is to communicate and raise money over a long period : * It must be regular ( a minimum of eight times a year ) * It must be personal , relevant and informal * It must be good quality * It must ask for and offer something * It must appeal to emotion first and reason second
2 Their thing was that they must ask for more than what they really hoped to get .
3 This is obtainable from the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food and you must ask for a form to fill in as early as possible before the trip .
4 In the case of each of the plaintiffs , the application form indicates that the borrower must ask for one of the three valuations referred to .
5 ‘ I must ask for your assurance that there will be no repetition of this kind of conduct . ’
6 You must ask for the Kommandant .
7 In which case , surely Mr Steel should ask for his dog back .
8 David and I did have conversations about it and I told David that I thought he should get an accountant , or that he should ask for an account from Tony if he had questions about where money was going .
9 If you wish to purchase a chunk of salame to slice yourself in the future , you should ask for the casing to be left on the meat to keep it in prime condition .
10 The gathering ended when one of the section shaikhs said he had business to attend to that evening , they should ask for 6000 dinars , and please would Muhammad al-Sharifi close the proceedings .
11 Those entitled to gross interest should ask for the single-sheet form , R85 , which is available from most bank and building society branches .
12 The problem has become so widespread that the Department has told health service managers that if there is any doubt about the patient 's eligibility for free care , staff should ask for proof or a refundable deposit .
13 Farmers should ask for our special Finance for Farming information pack .
14 But I do n't think Mr Drennan … ’ he shot a quick look in Malachi 's direction , before turning a sympathetic face to Bull O'Malley ‘ I do n't think Mr Drennan intended that he should ask for your daughter and expect you to make a decision on the spur of the moment .
15 If he thinks it advisable that the complainant should ask for an investigation by either of those other Commissioners he may inform him of the steps necessary to do so .
16 It appears contradictory that someone should ask for advice and then reject it .
17 There are no hard and fast rules governing what you should ask for when putting together your wedding gift list .
18 Note that justices should ask for evidence of the time of sunset and sunrise where the exact time is in question and that this offence can be committed at any time .
19 If you live or work within borrowing distance of a nurse education centre , then you should ask for the name of the post-basic or continuing education tutor .
20 If an HIV antibody test is not mentioned in reply to that question , the person whose blood sample is being taken need not refuse consent expressly for an HIV antibody test , but should ask for the purpose of the blood test to be entered in their medical records .
21 The class teacher should ask for advice on this .
22 But if a woman should ask for a particular garment , he would take her into what had been the front room of the house and there , in comparative privacy , she could make her choice and try on the clothes .
23 In all cases where you are borrowing money , you should ask for , or arrange for , full insurance on the aircraft — so that if you or another group member has a bad crash , maybe writing the aircraft off , the rest of the group ( or your dependants ) are not stuck with the loan .
24 Haverford felt he should ask for more particulars .
25 the should ask for the two elements present in common salt and they say Name a compound .
26 After a long discussion , they decided that one of them should ask for more food after supper that evening , and Oliver was chosen .
27 You should ask for advice about costs and payments .
28 I think that 's what we should , we should ask for .
29 Each of us should ask for the wisdom necessary to appreciate the opportunities which developments in modern communications technology offer for serving God and his people , while at the same time recognizing the challenges such progress inevitably poses .
30 And he said if Rocastle felt he had no future at Leeds he should ask for a transfer .
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