Example sentences of "and begged for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Flaubert was distressed and begged for mercy , but she gave him no quarter . ’
2 ‘ When you saw the gun pointing at you , you realised the murderer 's intention and begged for mercy .
3 He saw you coming and begged for mercy , not realising that his words were being transmitted and repeated by Michael Banks on stage .
4 The blood poured out from the gash while he groaned and begged for water .
5 He knocked on the door and begged for aid .
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