Примери за badgered

• Then he persistently badgered the ecclesiastical authorities to create a new benefice, with an equal lack of success.

• Readers can feel condescended to or badgered.

• It has constantly badgered politicians and the public, reminding us of the stark personal facts of fuel poverty.

• Again and again, doctors are badgered by patients and by the relatives of patients.

• These are perfectly reasonable, sensible, elderly people who are being bullied and badgered.

• They respond only after they have been badgered time and again.

• The persons concerned were badgered by certain of the national newspapers, although the local newspaper treated them with consideration.

• They have been badgered, heckled and hassled by the officers when they come only to visit relatives.

• But the small private business man is bullied and badgered by bureaucrats of every sort.

• A man who does not do anything to the satisfaction of a policeman can be badgered and bullied on that plea.

• A local authority may have been badgered for years and years by the unfortunate tenant saying that he wants a water-closet in the property.

• We must not be continually badgered about what happened in 1946 or 1947.

• We have badgered them in season and out of season.

• We are being badgered from pillar to post with increased petrol charges, overdraft rates at a record level, and all the rest of it.

• He has badgered me and my predecessor to bring this enhanced service to his city.