Sentence examples for pretty much beg from inspiring English sources

I am willing to go to the golf course right now, get down on my bended knees on the green, and pretty much beg Mr Soderbergh to put down his clubs, smash his putter, throw his niblick into the pond, forget this retirement nonsense and return to making films posthaste.

That can be the only explanation for its spurning of Vince Cable, a keen amateur ballroom dancer, who has pretty much begged to be allowed to take part.

I pretty much begged him not to, explaining that the smell along with all the other aromas in the room would be sure to send me straight back to the bathroom.

"To be perfectly honest, I pretty much begged him to call me if he thought I'd be a good fit," said John Mamone of Shelton, a network engineer for Nasdaq and a vocalist-percussionist.

I very much beg to differ.

SPEAKER 8: In order to finance the dairy, we pretty much had to beg and borrow.

According to George Christian, a political consultant in Austin, "The governor pretty much has to beg, borrow or steal any influence over the budget process".By this token, Mr Bush was in fact quite successful in dealing with the legislature, much more so than his predecessor.

By then they are pretty much nutritionally independent and not begging much.

Steve Gillmor: Well, I mean you know, now that you brought Track back, pretty much, it sort of begs these other questions.

All evidence to the contrary, from pretty much Day One of his administration, it begs pointing out.

Although Mendes always claims, "without my make-up I'm pretty much the girl next door" -- her full lips and mysterious aura beg to differ.