19. ask
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- May I ask why Stephen's here?
- The children asked Simon if he would give them some money.
- ...the questions you had to ask yourselves.
- Ask anyone. They'll tell you.
- `To whom, if I may ask, are you engaged to be married?' `To Daniel Orton.'
- I asked her who she had been talking to.
- They had a lot of diamonds, and they asked her if she could possibly get these diamonds to Britain.
- Permission should be asked before visitors are invited.
- She paid double the sum they asked for.
- Don't be afraid to ask questions.
- If you find that the white wine is not cold enough for you, ask for some ice to be put in it.
- `You ask too many questions, Sam'.
- I would like to ask you a couple of questions.
- I asked for two coffees with milk.
- I'm going to ask you thirty questions.
- For the facilities available here, I must ask for a fee.
- Gus asked me whether I'd like to have dinner with him. I accepted.
- We Americans must ask ourselves several questions.
- I'm just asking for information.
- We do ask people to keep in touch with us.
- She wishes to ask a favour of you.
- I was asked to come for a few days to help them.
- `Why didn't you ask me?'*`I was afraid to.'
- Could I ask you a few questions?
- She asked us to her house which was very small and untidy.
- There are many questions we cannot answer, but must we not at least ask them?
- Every day I'd ring up home and asked if they'd changed their minds.
- Would you ask them to leave, please?
- Can I ask a question?
- `Can I change this?' I asked the box office lady, offering her my ticket.
- May I ask what your name is?
- I would like to ask you one question.
- You should ask Norry about this.
- I must ask her about that.
- Perhaps I could just ask you this...
- I wanted to ask, Mr Nicholson, what was the effect of that newsreel on you?
- Last month, Mr Hurd asked his officials to report back to him.
- Sooner or later he'll ask you to join him there.
- I remember the next day at school going round asking the boys if they'd ever seen a ghost.
- We had to ask three times.
- I've been asking you about these doors for months.
- She would ask him later, when she knew him better.
- `Have you met him?' I asked.
- He asked if you would be able to call and see him.
- `How's it all going?' Derek asked.
- After a long silence he asked: `What is your name?'
- He smiled and asked, `Are you her grandson?'
- `What are you doing?' Sarah asked.
- I asked if I could stay with them.
- He asked me where I was going.
- I was asked whether I wanted to stay at a hotel or at his home.
- She asked whether the servants were still there.
- She asked him if his parents spoke French.
- Someone asked me if the work was going well.
- I asked Professor Fred Bailey whether he agreed.
- A policeman asked me whether he could be of help.
- The barman didn't ask whether or not they were over eighteen.
- They asked whether Britain was or was not a Christian country.
- I asked how they liked the film.
- It never occurred to me to ask who put it there.
- She leaned over the stairs and called down to ask what had happened.
- I asked why.
- He asked where I was going.
- People ask me if I can lend them fifty dollars.
- He asked if I would answer some questions.
- I asked to see the manager.
- He asked me whether I would help him.
- I asked him what to do.
- Brody asked what happened.
- Madeleine asked if she might borrow a pen and some paper.
- He asked a number of questions.
- I asked him about the horses.
- It often happens that a mother asks for advice and does not get it.
- No sooner had he asked the question than the answer came to him.
- If I asked for something I got it.
- Nobody gets anything unless they ask for it.
- If anybody had asked me, I could have told them what happened.
- If I were asked to define my condition, I'd say `bored'.
- If in doubt, ask at your local library.
- Nobody said a thing except that one or two asked me if I was better.
- She asked friends whose opinion she respected.
- Her eyes glistening with tears, she stood up and asked the Council: `What am I to do?'
- Ask anybody nearing the age of retirement what they think.
- I asked if I could borrow her bicycle but she refused.
- The women were asked to leave. Some of them refused.
- Will that be enough? If so, do not ask for more.
- She asked him to wait while she considered. He did so.
- `Bit of an unfair question to ask me, because I'm biased.'*`Thought you might be.'
- At last he agreed to do what I asked him to.
- Some water boards will replace washers free of charge, if you ask.
- `I don't mind telling you what I know.'*`You needn't. I'm not asking you for it.'
- `Do you ever visit a doctor?' I asked her.*`No. We can't afford to.'
- `Can I speak to you?' I asked, undaunted.*`Why?'*`It's important.'
- I asked why.
- `Cup of coffee?' Lionel asked, kindly.
- Sanders asked if such men could be relied on to keep their mouths shut.
- People who normally consulted her began to ask other people's advice instead.
- We will continue to expand our economy. As for the US, we will ask that they take steps to reduce their budget deficit.
- Actually, Dan, before I forget, she asked me to tell you about my new job.
- Above all, do not be too proud to ask for advice.
