nobble in a sentence

Examples

1. Bowen said he believed Mains was on the right track with his claims the team was nobbled two days before the World Cup final in Johannesburg.
2. Campbell-Savours claimed this was proof of BBC nobbling and announced that he was sending his evidence to Sir Michael Havers, the Attorney General.
3. She also did some exercises to get in shape, performed at the " Hob Nobble Gobble " and participated in a Thanksgiving parade in Detroit.
4. My first thought was just to plug a DVD player into a DVD recorder, but I've heard that may be " nobbled " in some way to avoid piracy.
5. WDIV's signal has been uplinked on high definition ), The Ford Fireworks and the charity event " The Hob-Nobble Gobble " which is held the night before the Thanksgiving parade.
6. The most popular theory was that Gorytus had been " got at " or " nobbled " : that is to say that a substance had been deliberately administered to the colt to prevent him from winning.
7. Rightly or wrongly, you are being considered as having'nobbled'the Secretary of State and'put a boot in'on the Welsh Highland Railway Company " " [ i . e . WHLR ( 1964 ) Ltd ].
8. He insists that he was taken by surprise when Georgia's president, Mikhail Saakashvili, and Prime Minister, Zurab Zhvania, nobbled him for a chat in the course of a private visit he made to Tbilisi in May, and then offered him a ministerial job the same evening.
9. Once that decision had been made, everything else followed : the bribery attempt, the secret pressure and the nobbling of the MCC . Had the matter been dealt with . . . Insole would never have been subject to the innuendo and accusations of racism and betrayal that have haunted him ever since ."
10. He is released by Monty Bodkin, who he persuades to steal the book by offering him a year's guaranteed employment  he is worried about his tenure at the castle, as Lord Emsworth suspects him, being the nephew of his rival Parsloe-Parsloe, of scheming to nobble his pig, the Empress.