Sentence examples for bribe on from inspiring English sources

The House ethics committee is looking into accusations that one lawmaker, Mr. Smith, was offered a bribe on the House floor for his vote.

He had been convicted of conspiracy to accept a bribe on a city reservoir contract.

Mr Zuma's financial adviser was convicted in 2005 for soliciting a bribe on his behalf from a French arms company.

March 19 , 201412.19pm GMT Labour's Albert Owen says the government are offering a pre-election bribe on childcare.

But Byron, undercover, had tracked down the manager who'd paid, and the manager had told him about the bribe on tape.

But the trouble was that, in order to prosecute anyone, it was best to get a bribe on tape, and that was hard.

After all, no one knows for sure how many of the 208 voting delegates may have been involved in bribes, on one end or the other.

(It may seem like a come-on or bribe, depending on your relationship with the guy in question).

And when Transparency surveyed the propensity of companies to offer bribes in the developing world in 2002, it put Russian firms at the very top of the list, just above Chinese ones, saying that both countries used bribes "on an exceptional and intolerable scale".Part of the problem is that the vast majority of Russian capital overseas has been exported illegally.

There might have even been some bribes on the table.

(It's easier to collect bribes on new construction than on maintenance).