beg to be excused
Example Sentences
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"If I were Dora I should beg to be excused," repeated the girl at whom she looked, in exactly the same tone, and with an unmoved countenance, too.
From The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won by Morrison, Gertrude W.
Say that an urgent matter has just cropped up and beg to be excused.
From The Sins of the Children A Novel by Hamilton, Cosmo
"If I were Dora I should beg to be excused," returned the niece to whom she had spoken.
From The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won by Morrison, Gertrude W.
I suggest you beg to be excused for the moment.
From This Crowded Earth by Bloch, Robert
I do not wish to play cards, and therefore beg to be excused.
From The Gambler A Novel by Thurston, Katherine Cecil