Sentence examples for but pleading from inspiring English sources

The faithful were all but pleading with him to deliver.

Mr. David personally called the mayor, all but pleading with him to squeeze in the taping.

"The studios are reaping windfall profits but pleading poverty to the talent community," he said.

But Mr. Christie's fellow Republicans are all but pleading with him to challenge Gov. Jon S. Corzine, who is expected to seek re-election.

It ended last August in a legally awkward deal that had them declaring their innocence but pleading guilty to the murders while the State of Arkansas essentially admitted the evidence against them was weak but possibly viable.

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Al was arrested but but pleaded not guilty.

Ms. Schlegel was originally named as a defendant but pleaded guilty and agreed to testify in exchange for sentencing considerations.

And Mr. Rangel, whose actual birthday is June 11, all but pleaded with would-be guests to make an appearance.

Ziafat Yasin, 31, was cleared of sex charges but pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of cocaine.

Mr. Levy and Mr. Azor had been charged with murder, but pleaded guilty to manslaughter and robbery.