Sentence examples for some pleaded for from inspiring English sources

The 21 hostages suffered from hunger and diarrhea, and some pleaded for water.

The hostages were suffering from hunger and diarrhea and some pleaded for water, as 50 to 70 rebels guarded the area.

The crowd recoiled immediately, as many booed and some pleaded for him to keep up the fight.

Some officials pleaded for calm and patience, suggesting some compromise was possible.

Some readers pleaded for guidance.

He knocked on the doors of those he could not reach by phone and, in some cases, pleaded for help from neighbors, building superintendents and directors of after-school programs.

Before the broadcast, the families of some victims pleaded for the program not to be shown because, as one woman put it, she and others would be "forced to relive the execution of our loved ones".

Some also pleaded for the district to delay any action until the corrective measures taken at the lowest-performing schools — the wholesale turnover of administrators and teachers — could be better evaluated and a comprehensive plan for school facilities could be developed by a new task force.

In interviews with state television earlier in the day, the wives of some Kursk sailors pleaded for international donations to continue the rescue operation in hopes that even one might still be found alive.

In the wake of 9/11, some of us pleaded for a "patriot tax" on gasoline of $1 or more a gallon to diminish the transfers of wealth we were making to the very countries who were indirectly financing the ideologies of intolerance that were killing Americans and in order to spur innovation in energy efficiency by U.S. manufacturers.

I pleaded for some guidance.