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"What," the king inquires, "is the goddam holdup?" "I beg your indulgence, Majesty," the steward says.
In opera, there's always somebody in a suit coming out in front of the curtain to say that the tenor has a sore throat tonight and begs your indulgence.
"I beg your indulgence on the question" was his way of stating "not palatable for shareholders at this time".
I have identified a few common problems with public toilets, and I beg your indulgence as I list what are probably your own top complaints.
Your humble correspondent begs your indulgence for this flu-fuelled stream-of-consciousness post, but deadlines wait for no virus, so needs must I expel the contents of my febrile mind onto this screen and thence to yours.
However, I beg your indulgence in this one case.
"Begging your pardon, sir".
"I BEG YOUR PARDON?" replies Nick.
I didn't get this job because I was self-effacing, but today I'm really going to beg for your indulgence.
Now, y'all know that we don't like to brag about our (naturally) wild and crazy sexytime social lives, but for once we beg for your indulgence because we recently attended THE social event of the year.
Beg your pardon?
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