Примеры jockey

• Such disputes were often the result of jockeying for position and power within society.

• Not surprisingly ci-devant noble families started jockeying for positions in exactly the way that they had before 1789, by emphasizing their tradition of service.

• We have to risk that chat and that jockeying for such possible coming to terms with things.

• Choices included parents, siblings, respondents themselves, friends, teachers, schoolmates, classmates, instrumental teachers and radio disc jockeys.

• Sub-divisional chiefs jockeyed to be divisional chiefs.

• Vested interests jockeyed for power.

• With good quality records and exciting live performances, artists can attract the attention of individual journalists and disc jockeys, even if they don't benefit from much daytime radio play.

• When the race/competition starts you jockey for position ('try to get into a more powerful or advantageous situation', such as the inside track).