Sentence examples for Offer him a bribe from inspiring English sources

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And that's when you have to go through the condescending formality in which he asks if you know how fast you were going even though he already knows you know, you suck up, he scolds you, you offer him a bribe, and then you "thank" him for giving you a speeding ticket.

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Former economic planning secretary Romulo Neri had testified that Abalos offered him a bribe to approve the ZTE contract.

His reputation as an enemy of political bosses began in 1891 when he announced that the state Republican boss, Sen. Philetus Sawyer, had offered him a bribe.

His testimony carried right up to the time Patrolman Sewell later testified that petitioner offered him a bribe; it concerned the events and underlying circumstances that gave rise to the bribe.

Several days later, Mr. Goddard said, Mohammad returned and offered him a bribe of about $3,500, saying he was holding up the deal.

He said Lorenzo Williams, the president of E.M.T., had offered him a bribe for awarding the company the $4.6 million backup power contract.

In March 2012, army chief Gen VK Singh said a defence industry lobbyist had offered him a bribe of $2.7m £1.7mm) if the army bought hundreds of trucks that the general considered "sub-standard".

At the final hearing, Pell denied claims made by David Ridsdale that he offered him a bribe to stay silent about his uncle's sexual abuse.

The relatives agree to leave the disposition of the mule, the house and the mills to Schicchi, though each in turn offers him a bribe.

Alexander Campbell, an Assistant U.S. Attorney from Indiana testified that Roth had offered him a bribe in a bootlegging case, saying: "That's the way we handle things in Chicago".

It turns out that rather than a Bond-esque spy thriller with intrigue and a sophisticated plot, the story for Chevron is more like "Harold and Kumar go to White Castle". Alberto Guerra, who we explained before is a corrupt ex-judge, claimed that the legal team for the Ecuadorians offered him a bribe to ghostwrite the judgment against Chevron.

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