"demand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Certain prisoners demand bribes from visitors in order to arrange contact with the inmates they are visiting.
- Police officers demanding bribes often shake down foreign students.
- Afterwards, the officers called from prison demanding hefty bribes to let him go while telling the family he was being tortured.
- Rather than turn the traders in, they demanded bribes of $150,000 between them to keep quiet, investigators say.
- Soon they just demanded bribes and threatened to shut him down if he did not pay.
- Outside one factory, she said, they even demanded bribes.
- Past press accounts have said Soviet traffic cops use that ploy to demand bribes.
- He told the judge that the local police were still corrupt Baathists, demanding bribes to make sure the case ended in his favor.
- This makes it hard for politicians to demand large bribes from rent-seekers.
- Several protesters said that police officials routinely demand bribes of $40 to $50, plus one month's salary, from anyone who is hired.
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