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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asked behind" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe someone asking a question from a position behind another person, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "She asked behind the curtain if anyone was there."
Alternatives: "inquired from behind" or "questioned from behind".
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In fact, one question being asked behind the scenes here was why France suddenly agreed to capture a senior Bosnian Serb official.
Tough questions will have been asked behind the scenes after the defeat at Trent Bridge and some big calls have already been made.
In an interview with MTV News in August 2002, Maroon 5 vocalist Adam Levine, when asked behind the development of "Harder to Breathe", admitted that the song describes the band's frustration with their label, A&M/Octone Records, during the making of their debut album, Songs About Jane.
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