Sentence examples for which I bribed from inspiring English sources

It was after my harrowing defection — in which I bribed my way to a border crossing and escaped by running across a frozen river to China — that I recognized the existence of a third North Korea: a theoretical one.

You may sense the book entering Flaubertian longueurs as I recount how I swore my pubescent concubine to secrecy while taking her to natatoria in between some sessions of gentle sodomy for which I bribed her with a nickel.

But the billionaire's world began to unravel in late March, when South Korean authorities raided Hyundai's offices and alleged that Glovis had set up an illegal slush fund through which it bribed public officials.

Some concrete examples: I Paid A Bribe (which I've written about before) helps Indian communities fight the scourge of corruption.

They were charged with taking part in a scandal in which gamblers bribed athletes to either lose games in which they were favored or to keep the margin of victory below the point spread established to attract bettors.

The Election Commission has indicated that there might be some truth in allegations it is investigating, that a "big party" (guess which) bribed smaller ones to put up dummy candidates.

She said the Department of Investigation monitored those cases in which inspectors were bribed and failed to review the work.

Many of them became intoxicated by liquor that they found while looting, or with which they were bribed to stop burning homes.

The First Congress passed the "first federal law against bribery" in 1789, which provided that bribed customs officers would be disqualified from office and payors would be liable for the amount of the bribe.

The actions appeared to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which forbids bribing foreign government officials, the officials said.

Several American companies have been prosecuted in recent years in the United States under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which forbids bribing foreign government officials.