behalf

Definition:
1. As the agent of or on someone's part.
2. For someone's benefit .

Use 'behalf' in a sentence:

• 1. On behalf of everyone here I want to thank you for your help.
• 2. "What do you mean?" I asked, offended on Liddie's behalf.
• 3. We are extremely grateful to you for the trouble you have taken on our behalf.
• 4. A lawyer acts on behalf of his client.
• 5. On behalf of the department I would like to thank you all.
• 6. But the judge made clear that Kimberly did have standing to sue on her own behalf.
• 7. A solicitor issued a statement on behalf of the victim's family.
• 8. On behalf of the staff, I wish to extend our warmest welcome to you.
• 9. The ability to guard customer data is the key to market value, which the board is responsible for on behalf of shareholders.
• 10. 'What do you mean?' I asked, offended on Liddie's behalf.
• 11. I decided to make notes during the lecture and refer to interesting parts and thank her on behalf of the society.
• 12. The settlement ends more than four years of litigation on behalf of the residents.
• 13. Please allow me to thank you for your offer of help on behalf of my colleagues.
• 14. Thank you for the trouble you've taken on my behalf.
• 15. On behalf of my Government I have the honour to make to you the following communications.
• 16. Mr Knight cannot be here, so his wife will accept the prize on his behalf.
• 17. Secret Service officer Robin Thompson spoke on behalf of his colleagues.
• 18. Are politicians making good decisions on my behalf?
• 19. He gave witness on behalf of an accused person.
• 20. I'm now writing on behalf of the classmates to invite you to come and attend our farewell party on Saturday.
• 21. The judge made clear that Kimberly did have standing to sue on her own behalf.
• 22. Paratroopers and foot-soldiers entered the building on the government's behalf.
• 23. My husband could not be here tonight, but I want to thank you on his behalf.
• 24. On behalf of everyone here, I wish you a pleasant journey back to your country.
• 25. They interceded with the authorities on behalf of the detainees.
• 26. If he's willing to come forward on our behalf, we're sure to succeed.
• 27. If you are on a package holiday, your travel company's rep should act on your behalf.
• 28. Anthony Scaramucci, a hedge fund manager and a Harvard Law School classmate of Obama, spoke on behalf of Wall Street, saying, "We have felt like a pinata."
• 29. Study on the Distribution of Behalf in Dynamic Alliance of Engineering Projects.
• 30. They campaigned on behalf of asylum seekers.
• 31. He is active on Tyler's behalf.
• 32. I decided to make notes during the lecture, and refer to interesting parts and thank her on behalf of the society.
• 33. On behalf of the Students' Union, I'm writing to invite you to give us a speech on Chinese history.
• 34. I'm collecting on behalf of the blind.
• 35. Then, someone, an important person, worked anonymously on christopher's behalf.
• 36. Anger can be a signal that we might need to act on our own behalf.
• 37. On behalf of my crew, I'd like to welcome you aboard British Airways flight 602 from New York to London.
• 38. Because we travelled so much, Sam and I asked a broker to act on our behalf.
• 39. I thanked my parents for all their self-sacrifice on my behalf.
• 40. I'm lucky to have the opportunity to participate in the national dancing competition on behalf of our school.
• 41. He spoke on behalf of all the members of the faculty and staff.
• 42. We collected money in behalf of the homeless.
• 43. On behalf of my government, I have the honor to convey to you the following content.
• 44. Meara applied for a $369,000 grant on behalf of the school district.
• 45. They asked my father to intercede with the king on their behalf.
• 46. She was nominated to speak on our behalf.
• 47. Your proxy will need to sign the form on your behalf.
• 48. Yet the AFL's voluntarism had accommodated certain exceptions: the AFL had supported government intervention on behalf of injured workers and child laborers.
• 49. Back at the park, Bianchi's intervention on her son's behalf ended in an undignified exchange of insulting words with the other boy's mother.
• 50. She made an emotional public appeal on her son's behalf.