Sentence examples for be begged from inspiring English sources

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be begged

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To request the help of someone, often in the form of money

  • He begged on the street corner from passers-by.

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Tickets may have to be begged, borrowed or stolen.

Now the American banknotes the economy relies on have to be begged, borrowed or earned.

Often, the kids had to be begged to attempt the simplest tasks; often, they still refused.

Or at least he wanted to be begged to take that job.

Nor did the legal questions have to be begged to produce the surprise.

At the end of the fourth day's play here, when Alastair Cook had provided a masterclass in stoic resistance, when quick wickets could not be begged, borrowed or stolen, Dhoni remained unmoved.

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Everyone will be begging to borrow it.

And thus the question is begged.

Equipment and materials were begged and borrowed.

Playstation 3 developers being begged to stay?

Bellmen are begging you.

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