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Sentence Examples
| Some states also limit the governor's power to commute sentences and pardon convicted criminals. |
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| The first and most important prerogative of a reigning monarch was the power of judgment and pardon. |
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| Event number 4 was another text message saying that Jenny's guy had, if you'll pardon the expression, sealed the deal. |
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| This can make any sort of naughtiness a highly risky affair, if you'll pardon the expression. |
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| Like all well-known facts, this one bears, if you'll pardon the expression, a germ of truth. |
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| She liked them at first, but they soon drove her bananas, if you'll pardon the expression. |
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| Well, pardon me for not packing a huge can of Raid, but the only other way to get rid of an insect problem is to step on 'em! |
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| Miller had received a full and unconditional pardon from Ronald Reagan before he was sentenced. |
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| So you'll pardon me for not buying the administration's story at this point. |
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| If he is not given a pardon, he will be executed by a five-man firing squad. |
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| This absolute pardon power comes from the divine right of kings, that kings can do no wrong. |
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| The green-eyed monster of budget constraints is, pardon the mixed zoological metaphor, the monkey that rides the back of many a theatre producer. |
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| It was here that we found the four petitions that sought pardon or commutation of his death penalty. |
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| I've joined in many peace vigils, rallies, and marches the past several months, and pardon me if this seems shallow, but where are the tunes? |
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| According to the law, a request for a presidential pardon forces a stay of execution of a sentence until a decision is issued. |
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| All the brothers begged pardon from him for their previous ignorance and they brought him back to his own cenobium. |
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| He has repeatedly guaranteed the former military strongman an immediate pardon were he ever to be convicted. |
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| Give love, give money, give pardon, give knowledge, and give whatever best you have without expectation of any return. |
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| These foreigners who ask pardon from us, we will hand them over to the United Nations. |
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| You see, I don't know who sent these yet, because the chicken S.O.B., pardon my French, didn't have the guts to sign his name. |
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| There is nothing ordinary about a man who thumbs his nose at the system of justice and to reward him, in effect, with a pardon. |
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| Pressure has been building on the British Government to pardon the Irish soldiers for more than a decade. |
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| Pursuant to English common law, the King had flexible powers to pardon offenses either before or after indictment, conviction or sentencing. |
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| Veterans groups are hoping for an Act of Parliament that would officially pardon the soldiers, victims of an unforgiving time. |
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| It takes anywhere from five to 20 months to get a pardon and one must wait three years with a clean record before applying. |
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| He's already been forced to backtrack on the assertion that he made that three Republican lawyers supported the pardon. |
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| They sometimes give way to inconsistencies and besetting sins, and lose their sense of pardon. |
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| Let all but death row cons and pedophiles join up out of prison for a pardon. |
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| They would jump a queue ahead of me without so much as a beg pardon or thank you. |
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| That explains, in part, his decision last week to pardon the errant scientist. |
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| Someone brought a guitar, too, and when I saw that, that's when I got the heck out of there, if you'll pardon my French. |
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| The family of a First World War soldier executed for cowardice is petitioning the Government for a posthumous pardon. |
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| They have spent years in prison only to be let free with a pardon, an apology and several thousand pounds of compensation. |
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| From the Colonna estates Caravaggio continued south to Naples, where he waited for a papal pardon. |
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| And, pardon my French, you'll rest your tired keister at night in some of the Alps' most inviting resorts and inns. |
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| A petition was immediately signed, most respectably and numerously, for her respite and pardon. |
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| He is talking here about the thirst and hunger of the soul, a desire to know God and his pardon of our sins. |
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| I can understand the Day of Atonement, because it is a day of forgiveness and pardon and on it the second Tablets of the Law were given. |
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| I smile, as I used to do with the hard men who worked for my mysterious but powerful father, and ask their pardon in my broken Arabic. |
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| Beseech me, they seemed to say, throw your arms about me and bury your head between my knees and seek pardon for your great sin. |
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| So clearly the notion that it doesn't work is, if you'll pardon my French, a bunch of hooey. |
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| He turned from his sins to Christ and found pardon and power through His death and resurrection. |
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| They wouldn't know an ulterior motive if it bit them on the rear end if you'll pardon my French. |
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| She left jail after two years and ever since has been seeking a full pardon. |
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| On May 15, 1997, before he requested the transfer of the property, David obtained a pardon from his criminal convictions. |
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| The Australian Government says Indonesia has an independent judiciary and a pardon is only appropriate after a conviction. |
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| The old man wants to arrange a meeting with the governor of the state and get a full pardon from killing 21 men. |
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| Ideally, those imprisoned could make it out, and there was the promise of a full pardon upon making the exit. |
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| Is it ever possible for another person to pardon sins when the guilt remains? |
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| So please pardon the radio silence while I try to work out what my new 'voice' would be. |
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| This new system was, pardon the pun, going to be the best thing since sliced bread. |
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| The good sister is far from sure about the merits of his assertion but she agrees to support his appeal for a pardon. |
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| So pardon my sneaker color alert system, and excuse my laughter at the expense of ready.gov. |
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| It is easy to excuse incompetence, it is unacceptable to pardon impropriety. |
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| Although death sentences are handed down in Myanmar, they often are commuted on appeal, by presidential pardon or in occasional amnesties. |
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| But we are out here in the middle of the desert, and somewhere in Kuwait, so, I think our viewers will pardon us. |
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| I do not really know where to start, but firstly Xiaxue, do pardon my limited vocabulary and spelling mistakes if there were any. |
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| If you haven't guessed by now the answer is located here, gentle readers, and I do beg thy pardon if I spake not in troth. |
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| Yet he couldn't pardon her vulgarity, and corrected the grammatical errors she made while she egged him on in bed. |
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| Please pardon the less than stellar posts that have taken over this space this week. |
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| When these men appear in leet records it is often to intervene in cases to persuade bailiffs to pardon offenders. |
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| Now, the three of them are Pakistani or four of them are Pakistani, or of Pakistani descent, pardon me? |
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| The Constitution allows the president to issue such a blanket, pre-emptive pardon. |
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| The pardon process was essentially a negotiation between the disenfranchised groups populating the convict work camps and the white male middle class. |
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| More than a year elapsed before Hawes found an attorney willing to handle the pardon request. |
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| The conviction would stand, of course, unless there was a free pardon. |
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| At the same time, when we were chasing down the pardon story that we ran, we didn't come across any other news organization out there beating the same trail. |
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| The Constitution empowers the president, at his sole and unreviewable discretion, to pardon anyone for any federal crime. |
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| For all our SINS, may the Force that makes forgiveness possible forgive us, pardon us, and make atonement possible. |
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| Cato was not hurrying out of the world to escape an even more painful ending, but to avoid the humiliation of pardon. |
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| Taseer wanted a presidential pardon for Noreen, and a rationalization of the blasphemy laws. |
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| At the outset, he passes other philosophers with barely a beg pardon to make a big call, which is that truth has a higher value than any of the other transcendent principles. |
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| Right, I thought it was magnifying, I beg your pardon, I am sorry. |
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| We won an unprecedented pardon from then-President Karzai, and Gulnaz was freed. |
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| Let us rejoice in the reality of God's pardon of all our sins. |
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| It is human nature to indulge in sin and then pray to God for pardon. |
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| The death penalty may only be imposed for the most serious crimes with sentenced persons enjoying the right to seek a pardon or other commutation of the sentence. |
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| Kindly pardon our errors and shortcomings in reciting the above Gurbani. |
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| You must cry to him that he will have mercy on you and pardon your sins and become your Lord and Saviour, and keep asking him until you know that he has heard you. |
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| I hope you'll pardon my interruption, but you look so familiar. |
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| If this is true, it is, pardon the term, political dynamite. |
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| I was chomping on metaphorical toes, if you'll pardon the expression. |
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| It doesn't stick with you as a whole, though some moments glisten from the happiness the actors find in, if you'll pardon the expression, stretching. |
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| So you'll pardon me for not taking West's feigned outrage seriously. |
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| The assurance of salvation by letters of pardon is vain, even though the commissary, nay, even though the pope himself, were to stake his soul upon it. |
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| A similar provision covers the issue of pardon or commutation of sentence. |
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| Each state has its own procedure for requesting a pardon or commutation. |
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| The branches hereof are pardon of sin, and personal acceptance. |
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| The President declares a proclamation of amnesty that will pardon any Confederate state that supports the union, but both the North and the South criticize it. |
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| You'll pardon me if I don't take this feigned outrage very seriously. |
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| The government should be asking the relatives of Alan Turing to pardon them for treating him so appallingly! |
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| None of which would pardon nor condone the butchery he is said to have unleashed. |
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| The delicatessen is sandwiched, if you'll pardon the pun, between two stores. |
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| In 1921 King George V granted him a pardon on the desertion charge. |
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| A penalty of praemunire involved imprisonment for an indefinite period, ending only with death or the King's pardon. |
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| Both Hereford and Mortimer urged the King to pardon Llywelyn and it seems likely that their influence won a pardon for many of Llywelyn's men. |
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| The English corsair Henry Mainwaring later returned to England after gaining a royal pardon. |
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| So feared was his pirate fleet that Spain offered Mainwaring a pardon and high command in return for his services under the Spanish flag. |
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| In asceticism Priscillian distinguished three degrees, though he did not deny hope of pardon to those who were unable to attain full perfection. |
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| Antipater referred the Spartans' punishment to the League of Corinth, which then deferred to Alexander, who chose to pardon them. |
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| For my part, I pardon you everything, and I wish to devoutly pray God that He will pardon you also. |
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| The authorities from Manila issued a general pardon, and many of the Filipinos in the mountains surrendered. |
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| A particular issue was previously pending legislation to pardon those involved in the 2000 coup. |
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| In 1461 he was granted a pardon by Henry VI, returning to live at his estate. |
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| A pardon has a similar effect, in a specific case instead of a class of cases. |
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| A royal pardon cannot excuse the defendant from trial, but a pardon may reprieve a convicted defendant. |
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| However, a pardon cannot override a decision to remove the defendant from the public office they hold. |
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| The President has the right to pardon criminals for federal crimes with the countersignature of a member of the cabinet. |
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| The youngest should speak first, so if I chance In this case to speak youngly, pardon me. |
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| But there was an infinite store of mercy in those eyes, for him too a word of pardon even though he had erred and sinned and wandered. |
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| But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirits that hath dared On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object. |
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| Can one pardon this hypermnesia which a priori indebts you, and in advance inscribes you in the book you are reading? |
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| The Ukrainian parliament's human rights ombudswoman Valeria Lutkovskaya had earlier unexpectedly appealed on Yanukovych to pardon Lutsenko. |
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| Long bow,' stuff cuts little ice without an actual smoking gun, if you pardon the mixed metaphors. |
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| In exchange for a pardon, Hands testified against corrupt North Carolina officials with whom Teach had consorted. |
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| Having lost the support of Parliament, Danby resigned his post of Lord High Treasurer, but received a pardon from the king. |
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| I beg God to pardon me, for I am moved to say this, seeing that I am the last to die of the Conquistadors. |
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| Ye shall haue choise of a thousande as good as shee, And ye must pardon hir, it is for lacke of witte. |
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| Madam has gone quite definitely doolally tap, if you'll pardon the rather common expression. |
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| Henry VIII promised the rebels he would pardon them and thanked them for raising the issues. |
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| A condition of Raleigh's pardon was avoidance of any hostility against Spanish colonies or shipping. |
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| After a year of resistance the EIC surrendered in 1690, and the company sent envoys to Aurangzeb's camp to plead for a pardon. |
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| But he was recaptured by Colonel Richard Ingoldsby, a regicide who hoped to win a pardon by handing Lambert over to the new regime. |
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| If pardon was not pled, the House of Lords issued a writ of certiorari commanding the King's Bench Court to send the case up to it. |
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| A posthumous pardon was not considered appropriate as Alan Turing was properly convicted of what at the time was a criminal offence. |
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| On 24 December 2013, Queen Elizabeth II signed a pardon for Turing's conviction for gross indecency, with immediate effect. |
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| The Queen's action is only the fourth royal pardon granted since the conclusion of the Second World War. |
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| York had no permanent hangman, and it was the custom to pardon a prisoner on condition that he acted as executioner. |
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| He parted company with Bonnet and settled in Bath Town, where he accepted a royal pardon. |
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| Teach had at some stage learnt of the offer of a royal pardon and probably confided in Bonnet his willingness to accept it. |
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| Bonnet left immediately on a small sailing boat for Bath Town, where he surrendered to Governor Eden, and received his pardon. |
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| He claimed that during a drinking session Teach had shot him in the knee, and that he was still covered by the royal pardon. |
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| An exception applies, however, if the individual convicted of high treason receives a full pardon. |
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| When the Jacobite cause fails in 1746, Talbot intervenes to get Edward a pardon. |
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| Once the bishops had acknowledged their collective guilt under praemunire and requested royal pardon, the king demanded that they accept his supreme authority over the Church. |
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| On the 14th Richard agreed to the demands, which included a general pardon, abolition of villeinage, liberty to trade and the fixing of land rent at four pence per acre. |
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| Beg your pardon, sir, but this here officer o' yourn in the gambooge tops, 'ull never earn a decent livin' as a master o' the ceremonies any vere. |
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| The two never met again, and with many other occupants of New Providence, Hornigold accepted the King's pardon from Woodes Rogers in June the following year. |
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| The possibility of an invasion involving Reginald via her south coast estates and her embittered relationship with Henry VIII precluded any chance of pardon. |
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| It is unclear whether the King's pardon was upheld following his death. |
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| To pardon all who had been compromised in the late disturbances. |
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| During the expedition, men led by his top commander ransacked a Spanish outpost, in violation of both the terms of his pardon and a peace treaty with Spain. |
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| Ihram is also symbolic for holy virtue and pardon from all past sins. |
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| Anyone found guilty of high treason may not sit in Parliament until he or she has either completed the term of imprisonment, or received a full pardon from the Crown. |
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| In 1256 Andrey travelled to Sarai to ask pardon for his former infidelity. |
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| In 1672 Albazin received the Czar's pardon and was officially recognized. |
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| The payment they received also covered the jail fees, the fees for granting the pardon, the clerk's fees, and everything necessary to authorise the transportation. |
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| I beg your pardon for being here. I come to look for you, and after waiting a little while in hope of your coming in, was making use of your inkstand to explain my errand. |
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| With the promise of a pardon as a reward, Dom and Brian's crew must race an organisation of lethally skilled mercenary drivers through the streets of London. |
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| The fellows then agreed to the Bishop of Oxford as their president but James required that they admit they had been in the wrong and ask for his pardon. |
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| Subsequently a pardon was granted him on payment of a fine of 300 pounds. |
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| Pardon me stretching a point, but if an ordinary restaurant diner can be expected to recognise an organised crime type, why can't the police? |
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| Pardon me, but what possible meaning can the word friend have in that sentence? |
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| Pardon my lethargy and lack of imagination as I continue my romp through our holiday snaps. |
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| Pardon me for saying this, but people who talk like that strike me as horribly immature. |
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| Pardon me, old chap, but aren't you getting just a bit ahead of yourself in rather an offensive manner? |
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| The US Supreme Court declined to review her case and her last resort is the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board. |
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| Pardon my bluntness but neither of you is a spring lamb anymore. |
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| Pardon my cheek, sirrah, but I am the master craftsman of this room, and I'll have no advice from the novice. |
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| Pardon the pun, but I'm what you'd call the poor man's Kevin Bacon. |
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| Pardon me if I show off a little, but this was something of an accomplishment for me, given my general cack-handedness when it comes to technology. |
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| Pardon the mixed metaphor, but as those of us who rode the roller coaster from start to finish know, this isn't, alas, a team that's mastered the art of the cakewalk. |
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| Pardon my French, but human programmers had that airhead by its hard drive. |
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| Pardon me, for yielding to a temporary impulse of this character, at the hazard of seeming to funeralize, rather than compliment my congregation. |
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| Cowboy, formally known as OTCH Sandstorm Pardon My Dust VCD3 UDX3 OM2 TDX MX MXJ, is a highly trained miniature poodle. |
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| In his mathematical project, Pardon proved that a closed curve can be made convex without permitting any two points on the curve to get closer to one another. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| I lay no such flattering unction to my soul, if you will pardon the misquotation. |
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| If you had ever given me the least shadow of offence so pardon me, God, as I forgive Clarinda! |
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| Then pardon my Moon Maid and me, because We craved the golden shower of your applause! |
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| Mr. Hallam must pardon me for saying that this is not a matter in which doubt is unpermitted. |
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| You will pardon my importunity in favor of the sentiment which dictated it. |
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| But as you were about to re-mark you're fair honin' for a chance to ask the kid's pardon. |
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| No man in the industrial machine is a free-will agent, except the large capitalist, and he isn't, if you'll pardon the Irishism. |
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| He denied that he was party to the attempt, and paid the necessary fee to the hanaper for his pardon. |
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| But he had to pay seven ducats for the certificate of his pardon, all scribed upon parchment. |
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| Should I, unsummoned, give wings to my life, and take shelter under the cloak of God's pardon? |
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| And, in your turn, you will now have to pardon me, for I have an acknowledgment to make to you. |
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| Doubtless he may pardon and assoil all such in their unhappiness, forasmuch as the secret of it is with him. |
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| Penalties and sums of money must be enjoined, and then without pardon taken from the contemners. |
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| He knew that his resources were exhausted, his energies abated, and that pardon would now merely mean a relegation to oblivion. |
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| If you will pardon the offense, I will promise not to be so remiss in the future. |
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| At the corner of the lane Mr. jupe was waiting for him to beg his pardon and to ask his advice. |
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| I beg your pardon, my dear sir, but what is the total of my indebtedness to you? |
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| But he offered pardon to hereward, as he had to Waltheof, for he loved an open foe. |
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| Then you are come to ask pardon for all your crossness, your savagery of this morning? |
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| Leix and Offaly must be pacified by a general pardon, followed by gentle dealings, or else the people must be extirpated. |
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| You will pardon an old man's prolixity, in consideration for the motives which prompt it. |
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| I beg pardon for attempting to remind the reader that he must not confound the river Duna, with the river Dwina. |
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| She then charged him with his oath, but he prayed pardon, and said he should els not have had her. |
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| Moreover, I beg your pardon, insomuch as I have been slow to unravel your meaning. |
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| The approvers founded upon a statement he was said to have made, that he would not accept a pardon if it had been granted. |
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| What he could not pardon was triviality, and he hoped that no decent woman could pardon it either. |
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| But you would pardon me if you knew how much I have suffered from it, and how keen my remorse has been. |
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| My respects to Borlan when you see him, and tell him I beg his pardon for discommoding him. |
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| All suppliants were graciously received, and bidden not to despair of the royal pardon. |
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| If you time your visit between Maunday and Lammas, you obtain fourteen thousand years' pardon. |
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| And before you got off the beams, Andrew, the governor of this State will have signed a pardon for you. |
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| I beg your pardon, dear Madam, and your patience with me on such an occasion as this. |
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| Robert Foxton got the kings pardon, and so purchasing foorth a supersedeas, the suit therevpon against him was staied. |
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| A year later he asked for pardon, and took the oath of allegiance to mansur. |
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| The two acts for the pardon of the spiritualty and temporalty were passed concurrently. |
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| Notwithstanding the promises of pardon, Nanning was then condemned to death. |
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| These evils I deserve, yet despair not of his final pardon whose ear is ever open, and his eye gracious to readmit the supplicant. |
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| The exclusion of Empson and Dudley from the pardon was more popular than the pardon itself. |
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| A reward of 100 aurei, and a free pardon is offered to any accomplice who will assist in the discovery of the chief offender. |
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| The people will pardon a hundred gallantries sooner than one want of sympathy. |
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| That no pardon under the great seal of England be pleadable to an impeachment by the Commons in parliament. |
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| He shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons, but his pardon shall not be pleadable in bar of an impeachment. |
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| The rapparee is to get a pardon from government, at least he is promised it by Sir Robert, if he turns against you. |
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| Beg pardon Mr. Splinter, but if you will spare Mr. cringle on the forecastle an hour, until the moon rises. |
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| I must beg your pardon for the epistle you sent me appearing in the Magazine. |
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| Beg your pardon for saying it, but it hopped out too quick for yours truly. |
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| The Roman general was eager to grant a full pardon, and to re-enlist so brave a soldier in the service of the empire. |
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| She had been blaming Patricia for neglect, but now she silently begged her pardon. |
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| I beg your pardon, madame, could you tell me where to find a gate or door, made of bars, iron bars, opening into the Rue Scribe. |
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| I beg your pardon, miss, but will you allow me to make one remark! |
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| Grant my prayer, and pardon my crime, as the best man in the whole world forgave his neighbour who was eaten up with envy of him. |
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| Begging your pardon, ma'am, it wasn't a billiard saloon, but a gymnasium, and I was taking a lesson in fencing. |
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| You have too good a right to a free pardon, to render you very scrupulous about peccadilloes. |
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| Why do you not pardon me, as you did Maris the blind Chalcedonian? |
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| We should, they say, pardon the conscienceless and obstinate. |
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| Her very pardon, her condonation of his offence, was humbling to him. |
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| By my faith, I could pardon the unhappy Vortigern, had he half the cause that we now witness, for making shipwreck of his honour and his kingdom. |
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| It is remarkable that these two men, so very different as I describe them, were the only two exempted from pardon by the king's proclamation. |
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| That, if you will pardon me, Sir Terence, is quite impossible. |
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| The Governor refuses him a pardon, nor will he commute my son's sentence. |
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| Will you pardon me the liberty I take in dedicating it to you? |
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| Yourself should bear to Strafford The pardon of the Commons. |
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| Sin itself is often easier than simpleness to pardon and condone. |
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| I crave thy pardon if I have transgressed beyond the limits of my duty. |
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| I do pray you to pardon the truculence of that carnivorous comparison. |
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| I beg your pardon, you were describing how you caught a tunny? |
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| March pressed the white hand that wore the wedding ring, as if asking pardon for her maternal covetousness. |
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| We pardon his hyperboles for the evident earnestness with which they are uttered. |
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| Reed spurned my wild supplication for pardon, and locked me a second time in the dark and haunted chamber. |
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| But they have the complaisance to each other to pardon this gasconading. |
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| She was very earnestly and humbly entreating Miss Murdstone's pardon, which that lady granted, and a perfect reconciliation took place. |
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| I ask pardon for inflicting something like a sermon upon you. |
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| I hold my pardon, and care not a maravedi for spy or informer. |
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| Although the just requital for an injustice is an equivalent retribution, those who pardon and maintain righteousness are rewarded by God. |
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| If you only knew the problem I have to face, and that I am working out, you would pity, and tolerate, and pardon me. |
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| Could she ever pardon herself for this delay, when Mordecai is suspended? |
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| In the eleventh hour she came to me to make terms for your pardon. |
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| If he's done anything amiss, he shall confess, beg pardon, and be punished. |
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| The dust in the curtains, if you will pardon me for hinting such a thing, has parched my throat to a crisp. |
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| You will, I feel sure, pardon his misconception of the circumstances. |
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| I am well aware that it is not for the lowest of the low to carry a gentleman's brolly, and I ask your ladyship's pardon for the liberty. |
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| Beg yer pardon, guv'nor, but could yer lend me a bathin' suit? |
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| I beg your pardon, sirI cannot allow any one to rumple my bed. |
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| Federal officials believe the date on the document was changed to reflect the pardon was signed before Lincoln was murdered at Ford's theater. |
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| I beg your pardon, it was so small, I naturally mistook it for one of the flyaway things you sometimes wear. |
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| I can be no longer mistrustful, but you must pardon me, my dear count, for confessing to some degree of astonishment. |
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| I beg your pardon,' says the artist, 'I quite forgot poor Mary vas dere. |
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| He was, if you will pardon the vernacular, on the outside, looking in. |
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| Once in their clutches, and there would be no pardon and no indemnity. |
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| You will then, pardon me, Alice, should I diminish your enjoyments, by requesting this gentleman to postpone his chant until a safer opportunity. |
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| In return you must pardon ME, mon cher Marquis, and tell me what you have to do with it. |
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| But, if you be ashamed of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in. |
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| Good taste will only pardon such digressions as bring him towards his end, and show it from a more striking point of view. |
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| The Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi has announced the decision to pardon 569 criminals to mark the October 6th national holiday. |
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| But the kadi is your friend and will gain pardon from the Khaliff! |
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| An you pardon me, I would add to the King's wager that his men are invincible. |
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| Whether he droned trivialities, as today, or sprang kisses on her in the twilight, she could pardon him, she could respond. |
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| Yet true it is also that I repent me thereof, and ask thy pardon. |
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| That they ought to lose their lives unless his Maj. would pardon them. |
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| But I ask your pardon, my dear friend, for this treasonable talk. |
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| I beg your pardon for being so rude, but sometimes you forget to put down the curtain at the window where the flowers are. |
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| Why not seek pardon and serve with the armed forces of this province? |
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| Her pardon was duly begged at the close of the song, and every thing usual followed. |
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| Nothing remained but to show her gratitude to Julian by acceding to his wishes, and to ask pardon of Horace before they parted forever. |
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| She begged his pardon, but could those really be the boys names? |
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| Mercy is the bestowment of pardon upon the sinful and undeserving. |
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| Bitzer knuckled his forehead again, and again begged pardon. |
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| My lords and ladies, pardon the ruse by which I have gathered you here to witness the marriage of my daughter. |
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| After the 18th Brumaire he refused the pardon offered by the First Consul. |
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| Sire, I ask your majesty's pardon for the calamitous news which I bring. |
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| But Miss Clarissa giving me a look, as requesting that I would not interrupt the oracle, I begged pardon. |
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| He demanded that they should send their Doge, or chief magistrate, accompanied by four of their senators, to FRANCE, to ask his pardon and receive his terms. |
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| My lord, I know that a son could not act more basely towards his father than Noureddin has done towards you, but after all will you now pardon him? |
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| The Easy Exit scheme, which ends on Friday, aims to pardon illegal foreign workers who did not renew their residence permit or overstayed on a visit visa. |
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| A source at the Passport Department said Umrah pilgrims who overstayed their visas could benefit from the current Royal pardon and leave without punishment. |
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| I beg your pardon, doctor, my conduct isn't ladylike, I know. |
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| March looked grave and grieved, and Amy felt that no one would love her till she had asked pardon for the act which she now regretted more than any of them. |
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| They philosophized, if you will pardon my misuse of the word, about the heart as the seat of the emotions, while the scientists were formulating the circulation of the blood. |
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| I never brought myself to any sense of my being a miserable sinner, as indeed I was, and of confessing my sins to God, and begging pardon for the sake of Jesus Christ. |
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| Society will pardon much to genius and special gifts, but, being in its nature a convention, it loves what is conventional, or what belongs to coming together. |
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| A pardon is an official act of forgiveness that removes civil liabilities stemming from a criminal conviction, while a commutation reduces or eliminates a person's sentence. |
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| Pardon me, Mr. Jeffard, but there are men who couldn't borrow with the Orizaba behind them. |
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| Pardon me, madame if I speake more francklye, your grace hath not sounded the depth of ech mans harte. |
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| Pardon my irrelevancy, but the remembrance of a recent adventure of mine was too strong. |
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| Pardon me for interrupting your tete-a-tete, but do you know who has charge of the games? |
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| Pardon for the ungirt loin, for the service shirked, for all good deeds undone! |
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| Pardon the prolixity of my quotation for the sake of its value. |
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| Pardon me, caballero, if it be possible, I shall start again in an hour. |
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| Passing beyond it and its grounds, you arrived at Pardon Church haugh. |
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| Betts, small, black-eyed, and dark, was almost as unconcerned as Friars Pardon. |
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| Pardon me,' and proceeded, with a mixture of the lowest spirits and the most intense enjoyment, to the peroration of his letter. |
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| Pardon me if I have thrust myself too presumptuously upon your sorrow. |
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| Pardon me for inserting these puny details in what I have to say. |
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| Pardon me, I am no seller of plasters, nor of ounces of civet. |
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