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Meanings of own behalf in English

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Usage of own behalf in English
1
It is my right to make a statement in my own behalf.
The Lost Despatch
2
You'll need to send a messenger to speak on your own behalf.
Wizardborn
3
An apology for it on my own behalf will seem more appropriate.
The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
4
Never bold on her own behalf, she would dare anything for others.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
5
He must imperatively make some conscious, intelligent effort on his own behalf.
Burned Bridges
6
It was all true,-allthat John Gordon alleged on his own behalf.
An Old Man's Love
7
Lounging in their caftans and planning a brunch On their own behalf.
The Irish Times
8
Agent Bannon advised the landlord and Capita acted on its own behalf.
The Irish Times
9
He would, anyway, be too dead to speak on his own behalf.
Too close to home
10
They are all the testimony of Florence in her own behalf.
The Voyage of Verrazzano / A Chapter in the Early History of Mar...
11
Was that Drakon's work, sowing propaganda on his own behalf among the citizens?
Tarnished Knight
12
In your own behalf I warn you, and ye shall be the judges.
Darkness and Dawn
13
Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe.
The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
14
Now was a slight chance to say a word in his own behalf.
Sister Carrie: A Novel
15
This aroused him into lifting his voice in his own behalf.
Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
16
We may have a word or two to say in our own behalf.
Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal; Or, Perils of the Black Bear Patro...
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Own behalf through the time
Own behalf across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common