Sentence examples for bribe being from inspiring English sources

They said that he had simply spent the weekend since a combative post-election press conference, at which he was forced to deny that he handled a $10m£6.5m5m) bribe, being told by those closest to him that the walls were closing in and it was time to go.

The most important offence for our purposes is that contained in section 7 of the Act – an offence of failure by a commercial organisation to prevent a bribe being paid to obtain or retain business or a business advantage.

The CIA "bribe" was a non-event.

(The typical bribe is $5 to $20).

Minors who could afford a 20-lira bribe were not.

"We have forgotten what a bribe is," he said.

A bribe isn't always the way to go.

The manager was telling him the bribe wasn't going to happen.

We ask for a receipt and laugh when we notice that the bribe is included.

The ministry estimated the average bribe was 23,000 rubles, or $851 at today's exchange rate.

Many a bribe is paid to see off a meddlesome bureaucrat or bend an annoying rule.