Sentence examples for pleas about from inspiring English sources

One dispatcher, Margaret Heywood, said she could not forget a mother's pleas about her trapped daughter.

Tears and piteous pleas about getting up at 3.30am in Seattle to catch my first flight seemed unlikely to advance my cause.

Studies have shown that potential voters respond far less to pleas about civic virtue than to messages that make them feel shame for not voting.

The script is lovely, too, with its proto-environmentalist pleas about the horrors of nuclear testing and the dangers of eliminating the fisheries around Japan.

Instead they are likely to face hard questions from Republican lawmakers, who loathe activist judges.Congress has also turned a deaf ear to the judiciary's pleas about its payment of rent to the federal government for the use of courthouse properties.

I also met Kurdish agas who "owned," through a feudal-like system, a dozen or even fifty villages; I once watched from a small stool in an old hotel in the city as a young aga received supplicants who approached him shaking and kneeling, kissed his hand, and entered their pleas about marriages and crops.

The other problem is that "banks" feel no shame in a guilty plea (or about much of anything).

Mrs. Bost, 55, made her plea about three weeks into her trial before Judge Joseph A. Greenaway Jr.

Dressed in his shlumpy work clothes, he issued an impassioned plea about the November election.

I would like to add a plea about flying with allergies.

Huhne made one wider plea about his character and his behaviour in his marriage, saying: "I was not in court to answer … things that were said about me.