Sentence examples for amount to a refusal from inspiring English sources

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Her replacement, Mr Minc, says that he accepted the job on a number of conditions (ten in all), which amount to a refusal to be pushed around.

Citizens will be asked whether the government should push for an end to sanctions, which amount to a refusal by European ministers to meet their Austrian counterparts formally.

The sanctions have had no serious economic effect on Austria and amount to a refusal by cabinet ministers from 14 European countries to meet publicly with their Austrian counterparts.

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The court-appointed psychiatrist who evaluated him said Mr. Surdoval's attempts to explain his circumstances amounted to a refusal to accept responsibility.

He says he has no heroes, and he doesn't believe in leaders.This refusal to talk about political motives is in one sense a great weakness, because it amounts to a refusal to take seriously the difference between Administrations, or even between countries, and is by extension a refusal to consider the possibility, short of revolution, of significant political change.

It is Hinduism's variegated quality that allows the Hindu right to make the argument that Hinduism is a kind of secularism, and that, therefore, Indian Muslims' adherence to their exclusive monotheism amounts to a refusal of a secular order... Describes how Muslim personal law differs radically under the Indian system from Hindu law.

It is Hinduism's variegated quality that allows the Hindu right to make the argument that Hinduism is a kind of secularism, and that, therefore, Indian Muslims' adherence to their exclusive monotheism amounts to a refusal of a secular order... Describes how Muslim personal law differs radically under the Indian system from Hindu law..

The production's noisy verbal and visual fragments amount to a technology-infatuated collection of refusals: a refusal of language, nuance, psychology, beauty, emotion, and, finally, sense.

Mr. Trump would likely argue that an Iranian refusal would amount to a violation of the agreement.

It impermissibly sends a clear signal to caseworkers and the director [of the LAA] that the refusal of legal aid will amount to a breach only in rare and extreme cases.

Aides to Mr. Romney believe that Mr. Perry's writings about the failure of the federal retirement program, and his refusal to back down from them on Wednesday, amount to a fatal flaw for his candidacy.

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