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Silak12 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Plead for?

Hi! everyone.I want to know,how I could say this sentence.
A lawyer says-:I was pleading for that incidents being true.(I want to imply that Lawyer is saying I wanted to prove that ,that incident happened last night is true event.(it might be the incident of murder.)
Is the above sentence correct?
I would be very grateful,if you told me the synonyms of (to plead someones case.) I mean what a lawyer does?
Thanks!
  

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Hi, I want to know,how I could say this sentence. ) Is the above sentence correct? No.

— Clive

  • Hi, I want to know,how I could say this sentence.
  • ) Is the above sentence correct?
  • No.
  • I was pleading for that incident ' s being true.
  • However, this is very clumsy and unnatural.
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Hi,

I want to know,how I could say this sentence.
A lawyer says-:I was pleading for that incidents being true.(I want to imply that Lawyer is saying I wanted to prove that ,that incident happened last night is true event.(it might be the incident of murder.)
Is the above sentence correct? No.
I was pleading fo
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CliveI was pleading for that incident's being true.
Thanks! for answering Sir!
Is the above sentence grammatically correct.
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Hi,

It's better to omit 'for'.

And I'd prefer to say 'I was pleading the truth of that incident'.

Clive
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Thanks Sir I am very thankful to you.
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