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Example sentences for "pray you"

  • Pray you, go and vetch me in my closet un boitier vert-a box, a green-a box.

  • I pray you, bear witness that me have stay six or seven, two tree hours for him, and he is no come.

  • Pray you give me my gown; or else keep it in your arms.

  • Nay, I will do as my cousin Shallow says; I pray you pardon me; he's a justice of peace in his country, simple though I stand here.

  • I pray you tell to me of what calling you be, Or if you be a servingman?

  • Sir, for your diligence I give you many thanks, These things I receive at your hand; I pray you to me show, whereby that I might know, What pleasures hath a servingman?

  • I pray you do so, sir,' replied Disbrowe, disdainfully.

  • I ask you one question, and I pray you to answer it.

  • He has kill'd me, mother: Run away, I pray you!

  • Pray you, if it be, give it me, for I am slow of study.

  • I pray you, though you mock me, gentlemen, Let her not hurt me.

  • But, I pray you, let none of your people stir me; I have an exposition of sleep come upon me.

  • I pray you, commend me to Mistress Squash, your mother, and to Master Peascod, your father.

  • Read their faces, I pray you, and say whether the inward movement of the spirit hath guided my choice aright.

  • I pray you, my venerable brother, let not this thing be!

  • And I pray you remember, Master Ridd, that the Spanks are sixteen in family.

  • But I pray you keep it still, unless you would give to dusty death your very best cousin and trusty guardian, Alan Brandir of Loch Awe.

  • Oh, I pray you--pray you, sirs, make no matter of business of it.

  • I pray you be gone: I will make an end of my dinner; there's pippins and cheese to come.

  • I pray you, bear witness that me have stay six or seven, two, tree hours for him, and he is no come.

  • Give it nothing, I pray you, for it is not worth the feeding.

  • Nay, pray you seek no colour for your going, But bid farewell, and go.

  • Sir, I pray you, a word: what lady is that same?

  • Pray you, do my commendations; I would be glad to see it.

  • Pray you, sir, how much carnation ribbon may a man buy for a remuneration?

  • I do not know the man who deserves being regretted during the whole life of another man; but leave us, I pray you.

  • Describe to me your abduction, I pray you.

  • Pray you, my lord, give me leave to question; you shall see how I'll handle her.

  • I pray you, sir, of what disposition was the duke?

  • I pray you be acquainted with this maid; She comes to do you good.

  • I pray you ,tell me hath anybody inquired for me here to-day?

  • If it be honest you have spoke, you have courage to maintain it: I am bound to call upon you; and, I pray you, your name?

  • Is't lawful, pray you, To see her women- any of them?

  • I pray you, do not push me; I'll be gone.

  • Offer me no money, I pray you; that kills my heart.

  • Pray you, once more, Is not your father grown incapable Of reasonable affairs?

  • I pray you, bring your hand to th' buttery-bar and let it drink.

  • Fetch him off, I pray you; he speaks nothing but madman: fie on him!

  • It is the more like to be feign'd; I pray you, keep it in.

  • Pray you let us hit together: if our father carry authority with such dispositions as he bears, this last surrender of his will but offend us.

  • Edmund, seek him out; wind me into him, I pray you: frame the business after your own wisdom.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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