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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'beg more' is not correct in written English
It is not a phrase or idiom generally used in spoken or written English. If you wish to make a request for more of something, you can use phrases like, "Can I please have more?" or "Would you mind giving me more?". For example: "I'm still hungry. Can I please have more?"
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"You smoke more so you can beg more so you can smoke more," says James Alexander.
The disclosures beg more explanation, said Mercer Bullard, a former assistant chief counsel at the S.E.C. who heads Fund Democracy, a shareholder advocacy group.
But why should I beg more love, whenas thou Dost woo my soul, for hers offering all thine: And dost not only fear lest I allow My love to saints and angels, things divine, But in thy tender jealousy dost doubt Lest the world, flesh, yea, devil put thee out.
Other work in canaries has suggested that developing chicks that receive more testosterone from the mother beg more vigorously for food and grow faster than other chicks--whether they be male or female.
Furthermore, to define imagery in the way that Block, Kosslyn etc. suggest, as first and foremost a form of representation (as explanans rather than explanandum), is to beg more basic and equally controversial questions about the nature of the mind and the causes of quasi-perceptual experiences.
And the answers, I've noticed, always beg more questions.
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Mary Ernest, 51, of Blackstone, Mass., lost her job as a school aide and said she has been "reduced to begging, more or less," to keep her home.
Chicks begged more often and more intensively when they were the only offspring than when they had siblings, but the solo begging was far less effective.
You don't know enough for the human drama to be compelling, and the plot begs more questions than it answers.
Her sudden emergence begged more questions than it answered for the cops on her trail.
Now, he's got the skeleton of an autopsy report that begs more questions than it provides answers.
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