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The phrase "arrived when he refused" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to indicate that something occurred at the moment he declined or rejected something.
Example: "The opportunity to negotiate arrived when he refused to accept the initial offer."
Alternatives: "came about when he declined" or "occurred at the moment he rejected".
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Famously, Amis quit Cape soon after Franklin arrived, when he refused to pay an advance of £500,000 for The Information.
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The book's only moment of romantic tension arrives when she refuses his kiss at the end of their first date.
When he refused, it threatened court action.
When he refused to let them search the car for drugs, the troopers made the family wait in the car, in the rain, until drug-sniffing dogs arrived.
When he refused, they appealed.
When he refused, he was expelled, permanently, from the Soviet Union.
When he refused, his embed was terminated.
When he refused, the soldiers beat him.
How did they respond when he refused?
When he refused, they summoned the sheriff.
When he refused, she said, she resigned.
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