"Only," continued the officer explanatorily, "ez these yer goods are in the hands of the creditors, they ought to be represented by an equivalent in money.
"On the Frontier"
Bret Harte
He added explanatorily, "There's cases and stuff in the back, ma'm.
"Operation Terror"
William Fitzgerald Jenkins
You see," explanatorily, "they aren't my real relations."
"Jewel A Chapter In Her Life"
Clara Louise Burnham