Alternatively, you may end up with two, one issued in the ordinary course (even if you never received it), and one issued because you asked for it.

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Funnily enough, even among close friends no-one asked which party you voted for, it was almost as though it was a secret.

BBC: NEWS | Middle East | Iraq election log: 31 January 2005

You all have asked me about it for going on, gosh knows, many, many days.

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Whatever you asked for seemed to astonish her and cause difficulties, but eventually it was seen to or provided.

NEWYORKER: Amundsen

I've asked for one and as soon as I have it we will relay that to you all.

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