"overlook" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The bribery has cut both ways, with the city inspectors convicted in many cases of demanding payoffs in exchange for overlooking violations.
- In an unrelated case a decade ago, he was convicted of bribing a Federal inspector to overlook violations in an asbestos-removal project.
- But it was not long before the heavily armed guards were demanding bribes from the poor residents in return for overlooking violations.
- Inspectors visited the center shortly before Matthew died and overlooked serious violations, apparently because they were unaware of proper procedure for inspections.
- The officials said it was unclear whether inspectors, in return for bribes, had deliberately overlooked violations and failed to cite offenders.
- Most captains will overlook minor violations if they don't interfere with overall efficiency- especially when they're seen in the context of a difficult mission.
- According to the report, inexperienced officers were deliberately overlooking behavioral violations and contraband items for their own safety.
- Although this report does not overlook the serious problems and violations that continue to shake the world, it is not a litany of horrors either.
- The attorney general will overlook past violations.
- Others performed inspections but were paid to overlook minor violations.
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