Sentence examples for been rejected in a from inspiring English sources
As you are already aware, proposals for reforming the university's governance arrangements have been rejected in a postal ballot of all members of Congregation.
■ A complaint from shareholders in the US about "material omissions" in statements issued during the rescue takeover of HBOS has been rejected in a US court but is now the subject of an appeal.
Claims that the project would be a white elephant have been rejected in a report commissioned by Greengauge 21, a consultancy that represents city councils, regional development agencies, transport authorities and rail organisations.
The constitution of 1976 called for the establishment of administrative regions (regiões administrativas), and the government created plans to subdivide the country, but by the early 21st century such a scheme had yet to be implemented (and had been rejected in a national referendum in 1998).
That claim has been rejected in a letter signed by six organizations in Myanmar, including tech accelerator firm Phandeeyar.
This argument from Creationists, appealing to the notions of fair play and consumer choice, has been rejected in a series of legal decisions, the most recent being Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, 2005.
(Nasser's theatrical resignation was rejected in a staged plebiscite).
"[For instance,] when the constitution was rejected in a referendum.
Mr. Chernomyrdin was rejected in a first vote last Monday.
In May this year electoral reform was rejected in a referendum.
