Sentence examples for of the bribe from inspiring English sources

But I like the renegade sound of the bribe.

He will tell you of the bribe his cousin paid to join the army, you tell him of the bribe your cousin paid to get out of jail.

Each payment covered the bribe and the gestor's fee, typically 6 percent of the bribe.

However, according to the indictments some of the bribe payments were designed to evade such controls.

The taking of the bribe - detailed on page one - shocked trustees.

"You won't find evidence of the bribe, but everyone assumes there must have been payoffs," he added.

But the claim over bribes has been contradicted by Marc Gasiorowski, the leading historian of the American side of the coup, who interviewed some of the bribe-givers.

But the code (the purely political features of which are irrecoverably lost to the present short of some lucky inscriptional find) was surely intended to define and so ameliorate conditions; the Athenian equivalents of the "bribe-eating basileis" of the Boeotian Hesiod's poem could still dispense a rough, but no longer arbitrary, justice.

Some $170,000 of the bribes turned up in Mr Ryan's campaign coffers.

He assigned prisoners to cell blocks based on the size of the bribes they made.

The Justice Department said that at least $25 million of the bribes were funneled through United States institutions, giving criminal authorities here jurisdiction.