Sentence examples for pleading for contributions from inspiring English sources

One of the state's largest gay rights groups, Equality California, sent an e-mail message to supporters pleading for contributions to raise $500,000 toward "a massive campaign to put an initiative on the ballot and win".

On the day before Independence Day -- aka my date of birth -- I awoke before 5 a.m. to discover so many birthday-related emails they outnumbered the messages from politicians pleading for contributions.

Putting the same point another way, should the UK not fear for its democracy if public service broadcasting were to be squeezed into the ghetto-like position occupied by the PSBs in the US (where they are constantly under-funded, plead for contributions and hold only around 5% of the market)?

They could be any old street canvassers, pleading for a contribution or a signature.

He was pleading for time.

Shane ran inside, pleading for help.

The Philadelphia 76ers were pleading for help.

But school administrators are pleading for mercy.

I was pleading for mercy.

They are pleading for relevance.

"She was pleading for water.