Example sentences of "[am/are] 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 All I am asking is a little donation now and again .
12 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 .
13 I 'm asking are you stuck ?
14 I 'm asking is there a way that the board would actually listen .
15 All I 'm asking is that you begin to take these methods seriously and consider them alongside your own quantitative skills .
16 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
17 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 ?
18 What I 'm asking is , could there have been some kind of mistake here , at your end ? ’
19 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 . "
20 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 .
21 The reason I 'm asking is that I 'm attempting to get to the games coming up against Norwich at home and Liverpool away .
22 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 .
23 All I 'm asking is that you take time to weigh up the deal I 'm offering and — Do you have a licence ? ’
24 All I 'm asking is that you bring back some relevant facts , answers , for me to piece together , ’ Cara stated , her voice all quivery .
25 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 ’ .
26 All I 'm asking is , did he confide in you ? ’
27 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
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