Sentence examples for return for favours from inspiring English sources

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Her party was believed to be a source of slush money from corrupt businessmen in return for favours.

Hells Angels bikers allegedly procured women for the club in return for favours including free admission, said state prosecutor Sjors Kampstra.

In practice, what this means is that a community fixer will offer a party hundreds of votes in return for favours.

EightByFive is said to have solicited illicit political donations and funded election campaigns for central coast Liberal MPs Darren Webber and Chris Spence in return for favours from Hartcher.

The index is based on surveys of business opinion, and tries to assess the relative likelihood in different countries of high government officials demanding back-handers in return for favours, as well as the extortion of smaller bribes by petty officials.

He also allegedly gave allocations of oil at discounted rates in the form of vouchers, which could be resold at a handsome profit in return for favours: goods not permitted under the oil-for-food programme, political support on the world stage, and so on.Why blame us?Much of this has been known for at least three years.

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Temp workers offered permanent jobs in return for sexual favours?

It is women being offered permanent jobs in return for sexual favours.

Neither he nor any of his ministers had ever accepted any money in return for political favours.

The underlying premise was that Cosa Nostra would support Mr Berlusconi's Forza Italia party in return for political favours.

Bleichert is willing to conceal a woman's involvement in the case in return for sexual favours.

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