prevailed upon

At length, one day, about a week after Annixter's arrival in the city, she was prevailed upon to go for a walk in the park.

They prevailed upon her to remain a little longer.

Finally, she prevailed upon her brothers to take her to Karachi, where she was examined by Dr.

He prevailed upon her to visit his parents.

Petitions are being got up to secure that slot; Mr Obama is being prevailed upon to be magnanimous.

They finally prevailed upon her to sing a folk song for them.

In a crisis, the banking regulator might be prevailed upon to lower its required capital-adequacy levels again.

address, the Chairman prevailed upon him to take a few questions from the floor.

Wealthier donors can be prevailed upon to match donations of younger donors, sometimes contingent on participation levels.

They prevailed upon him to stay another week.

Together, we prevailed upon Liu lao shi to teach us every Monday and Wednesday over the noon break .

Congress was prevailed upon only with greatest difficulty to appropriate $7 million to complete the deal .

He had prevailed upon the king to spare them. (Daniel Defoe).

Finally she was prevailed upon to take the job.

I was prevailed upon to stay all night.

He was finally prevailed upon to take the job.

He am finwhichley prevailed upon to took the job.

This latter step, however, there was no present prospect that Arthur Dimmesdale would be prevailed upon to take;