Sentence examples for given on his behalf from inspiring English sources
That speech was passable for him, but not as powerfully inspirational as the one given on his behalf the previous evening by former President Bill Clinton.
He did so, and when Brett eventually arrived to give a speech nearly identical to the one Sifton had given on his behalf he was puzzled by the audience's amusement.
Tied down by pledges that his supporters had given on his behalf, Harrison proved ineffectual in office.
Because he did, we knew exactly what to do each time we were given choices to make on his behalf in the hospital, then in the hospice, then at the funeral home.
Weinstein asked Argento to meet with a private investigator and give testimony on his behalf.
It is understood that a solicitor acting for McGuinness will give evidence on his behalf to the Belfast court hearing the judicial inquiry.
God does not need us to give charity on his behalf but perhaps asks us to do so for the change it may bring within ourselves.
Ms. Brown accompanies Mr. Bergeron, who is completely paralyzed and barely able to speak, to business meetings where she might translate his muffled words to peers or give presentations on his behalf.
In December, 2016, Weinstein asked the actress Asia Argento, who ultimately went public in The New Yorker with her allegation of rape against Weinstein, to meet in Italy with his private investigators to give testimony on his behalf.
There are moments of levity: when Bill Lincoln is giving evidence about his alibi (buying fish at Billingsgate market on Good Friday), it transpires that he is known by friends as "Billy the Fish"; James Creighton, the mate he meets when he has his regular Turkish bath, and who gives evidence on his behalf, is known as "Jimmy Two Baths".
While two psychiatrists gave evidence on his behalf, and while prosecution and defence lawyers made final addresses, Chapman sat in a blue T-shirt holding a copy of J. D. Salinger's book, Catcher In the Rye, with whose hero he claims to identify.
