Sentence examples similar to decline to accept this from inspiring English sources

So far, the governments of Australia have declined to accept this recommendation, and it lies as an unresolved matter after more than 12 months of national review of suicide prevention and mental health programs.

I declined to accept this verdict as an incontestable law of nature and therefore looked forward to Mr. Browne's sartorial safari into the hazardous region of the second sex.

The Supreme Court declined to accept this premise in the absence of evidence of "actual market realities," ultimately holding that "the proper market definition in this case can be determined only after a factual inquiry into the 'commercial realities' faced by consumers".

"Here the public would be better served if the Court declines to accept this appeal…[The public interest] would be frustrated, not furthered by prolonging these legal proceedings in this presidential election," said Bush's brief to the court.

In Scotland, the current minority government has included minimum pricing as one of its proposed set of alcohol policies, but opposition parties to date have declined to accept this, partly on the grounds of lack of evidence that it would have the desired effects.

I decline to accept the end of man.

"Can I decline to accept the appointment as FBI director?" Comey asked.

"I decline to accept the end of man," Faulkner said in his Nobel lecture.

Plaintiff declined to accept the reduced amount, and this action followed.

I declined to accept the offer, worried that this might be some kind of special offer to placate an irritated reporter.

There is thus a reasonable, rational basis for a State to conclude that persons owing first loyalty to this country will grasp these traditions and apply our concepts more than those who seek the benefits of American citizenship while declining to accept the burdens of citizenship in this country.