Examples of 'may it please' in a sentence

Meaning of "may it please"

This phrase is often used in a formal setting, such as a courtroom, when addressing a judge. It is meant to show respect and seek permission or approval before proceeding with a request or statement

How to use "may it please" in a sentence

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may it please
May it please you to come down.
It is not only a great honor may it please the tribunal.
And may it please the court.
Mr Chief Justice and may it please the court.
May it please the tribunal to hear the witnesses.
Once you understand what we do, may it please you.
May it please the handicapping public.
With all due respect, may it please the court.
May it please you all.
Sorry… this table is taken may it please you to sit outside.
May it please your honors.
I think for everybody 's advantage may it please you to allow me to spar with him.
May it please the tribunal.
I am particularly troubled, may it please the court with all due respect, that you do not.
May it please the gods.

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For the defendant . May it please the court.
May it please the Court to adjudge and declare.
Your Honors, and may it please the court.
May it please your Majesty to note.
It is not only a great honour… May it please the tribunal.
Now therefore may it please you to bless the house of your servant.
But there is a deal more to be said! May it please Your Lordship.
May it please Him to be with your wife now.
My name is Alice, may it please Your Majesty.
May it please the Gods that she be found in our possession.
Uh, good morning, and may it please the court.
May it please the Commission to recommend the salary differential requested in the Submission.
For these reasons, may it please the court to,.
May it please God that this pamphlet be distributed as far and wide as possible.
With all due respect, may it please the court, that you do not.
May it please Thy goodness that we lose not this through our own fault.
Your Honor, may it please the court.
May it please Your Highness to resolve me now.
Good morning . May it please the court.
May it please your Excellencie.
I mean, may it plizzle the cozizzle . May it please the Court.
May it please the Lord.
My Lord and master, Aku, may it please you for all eternity.
May it please Your Majesties to accept the first consignment of gold from the Indies.
With all due respect, may it please the court . Thank you.
May it please the Court to permit Honduras.
I bring what I can, may it please you.
May it please Allah.
It did, Your Honor, and may it please the court.
May it please your grace to resolve me in my suit?
Your Honors, Again. and may it please the court.
May it please your pride to show mercy knight?
Good morning, Your Honors, and may it please the court.
May it please you to take it in protection?
Thank you, Your Honor, and may it please the court.

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