Sentence examples for and so refused from inspiring English sources

This animal, according to Coetzee, ate only young bamboo shoots when free and so refused all other food when captured.

I have always been against the sell-off of council homes and so refused to buy my own.

The Moscow mayor and many other local officials were not frightened by the hardliners, and so refused to obey their decrees.

He wanted to manage the Yankees, but Ruppert, the team's owner, is reported to have said that Ruth could not control his own behaviour, let alone that of the other players, and so refused to offer him the post.

"And when he was done Skylstad told him, 'Well, times have changed".' Environmentalists are also unhappy, believing the church was co-opted by its conservatives, and so refused to call for the breaching of dams along the Columbia.

The Indian community, which played an important part in the commercial life of the region, resented the fact that it was not to have equal representation with Europeans on the unofficial side of the council and so refused to participate until 1926.

He condemns inequality – and so refuses to use air-conditioning or go on holiday, because the poor can afford neither.

"Many still find it difficult to trust the government and so refuse to go to an official church".

The French and the British governments each claim it is not their problem, and so refuse to provide the most basic infrastructure and safe, legal means for refugees to seek asylum in the UK.

Many landowners don't want to have to jump through all the hoops of installing amenity blocks and so refuse all but this new wave of self-contained traveller.

I enjoy all food genres and so refuse to pencil myself into any category, be it health or philosophically construed.