Sentence examples for before refusing from inspiring English sources
He said he would gauge the new government's acts before refusing to work here.
Johnson & Johnson raised its bid twice before refusing to compete with Boston Scientific's last offer.
"I don't want nothing else to do with Afghanistan," Bradley told me, before refusing to comment.
Cooper has also asked Rudd what evidence the Home Office relied on before refusing an inquiry into Orgreave.
You'll have to ask them [the board], I can't control that but I hope I'll be here next week," he said before refusing to criticise those baying fans.
"We're the only ones left," said the middle-aged man on the loading dock, before refusing further word and withdrawing behind sacks of oregano, fennel and caraway.
Reno Justice had long before refused an F.B.I. request to wiretap Wen Ho Lee (one of the few refusals of that year's 700 requests), but with the heat on, Clinton's new energy secretary, Bill Richardson, fired Lee.
Guthrie Alberts Woodside, Queens, June 19 , 2008 To the Editor: As one whose family originated in Ireland's "beer-soaked backwater," let me remind Roger Cohen that this tiny nation twice before refused invitations to join larger unions.
Werdmüller, who had been until then unaware of this treaty that had been signed only days before, refused to acknowledge the validity of the contract and demanded the unconditional surrender of the peasants.
His opponents should refuse to accept the legitimacy of this president and – like Republicans have done before – refuse to co-operate and begin a nonviolent war of political attrition.
In his resonant, cultivated voice, Mr. Mugabe invited Mr. Tsvangirai to join him for a traditional meal of sadza, greens and stew, prepared by Mr. Mugabe's personal chef, but Mr. Tsvangirai, who had been viciously beaten by Mr. Mugabe's police force the year before, refused to eat, aides to both men say.
