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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

begging for

Can I say,

(a) He is begging money.

(b) He is begging for money from the man.

(c) The beggar begged the man.

The beggar begged the man for money.
  

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B is most usual, atlhough I believe A is also correct. "

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B is most usual, atlhough I believe A is also correct. C is only correct with "for money."
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Can I say,
(a) He begged for some money.
(b) He begged for money from (the) people.
(c) He begged for money from him.
(d) The beggar needs money.

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