The computer was literally begging its human oc- cupant to do something, anything, to save it.

I went on a closed day and had to literally beg to be let in.

They literally begged us to buy their equipment.

Initially I agreed with my consultant; however, my patient literally begged me for any kind of treatment and a second opinion.

Furuseth came to Washington to literally beg Wilson to sign the bill.

There would be people literally begging for the technology.

We seem to forget that all up and down the Gulf Coast, government officials in the days before the storm literally begged people to leave.

She was literally begging God to save his life and his soul.

Today she was on the phone with her manager, literally begging for $500.

Then they all went on the phones to the various agencies, sometimes literally begging for cooperation and clearance.