Mr. Cruncher had no particular meaning in these sulky corroborations, but made use of them, as people not unfrequently do, to express general ironical dissatisfaction.
But very often, we don't have any corroboration to be able to go, right, well, let's throw that out because it's unreliable, because you don't have anything to replace it with.
He too, with the world a wide heath before him, enjoyed the meal—again in corroboration of the magnates, as exemplifying the utter want of calculation on the part of these people, sir.
" I have, and he denies it quite emphatically, so without Amabella's corroboration it really is very difficult to know where to go next—" She was interrupted by a knock on the door of her office.