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Meanings of behalf in English

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Usage of behalf in English
1
The invitation was accepted by the President in behalf of the Executive
The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 12, December, 1888
2
Urgent appeals in its behalf in his periodical were made in vain.
The Story of the Mormons, from the Date of Their Origin to the Y...
3
The chambermaid of the steamboat displayed the greatest sympathy in my behalf.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
4
Character evidence was also given on behalf of the three young men.
The Irish Times
5
Representations are often made on behalf of accused persons in criminal cases.
The Irish Times
6
So, we have the Bible appealed to in behalf of Capital Punishment.
Miscellaneous Papers
7
Speaking on behalf of his party, Mantashe condemned the situation as anarchy.
The South African
8
Mr. Groesbeck, in behalf of the defense, said in closing his argument:
History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the U...
9
Both groups have called for non-violent protests on behalf of open democracy.
The Guardian
10
And now in your presence I wish to pray in your behalf.
The Promulgation of Universal Peace
11
Then the delegates took up the demonstration in behalf of fair play.
The Landloper: The Romance of a Man on Foot
12
The medicine-men had to make strenuous efforts in behalf of the visitor.
The Delight Makers
13
Prominence was given to local endeavor in behalf of the helpless poor.
Oswald Langdon / or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1...
14
Clark TruSight will begin working on behalf of clients early next year.
Reuters
15
It allows central banks to settle transactions on behalf of local companies.
Reuters
16
In his behalf the popular voice spoke out at once, and unmistakably.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval Hi...
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