Sentence examples for takes bribes from inspiring English sources

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Falstaff takes bribes, flops in battle, commits highway robbery.

Or haircuts?" Heng says he feels ashamed that he takes bribes from students, but gets defensive when the ethics of the practice are questioned.

Loving his characters equally, Chandra endows many of them with an unexpected dignity: Sartaj's partner, a compromised figure who manhandles suspects and takes bribes, returns home to a full and happy family life.

Two years ago, Egyptians flocked to a film called "Is It Chaos?" in which the central character, a midlevel officer, tortures protesters, takes bribes and finally rapes his neighbor.

They say that if a traffic policeman takes bribes not to write tickets, he may get only a few dollars for each favor, but a customs official has far more to gain.

Kuhn also does not mention the greatest source of conflict: The grasping hand of the elite as it takes land from ordinary citizens, shakes down private entrepreneurs, takes over successful private businesses, and takes bribes to permit private businesses to exist.

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"Will they take bribes?

Officials take bribes and ignore the rules.

Journalists take bribes to write articles.

Others have been accused of taking bribes.

We don't take bribes.

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