Large sums of money were ready to bribe the turnkey to connive at an escape. |
Each wants to win, and to do so they must connive and scheme. |
To connive at the perpetuation of slavery is to disobey the commands of Heaven. |
Now they want to connive, aided and abetted by the separatist Bloc, to overturn the results of an election held only seven weeks ago. |
She was afraid to leave her lest she connive with Stowe Webb at some escapade. |
Nor is it right for the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats to connive with that purpose. |