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Mr Brewer had initially refused to resign saying his comments were "a flippant remark".
Mr. Reid had initially refused to go, but his staff insisted.
Like Santos, he had initially refused official demands to leave his home.
Passos Coelho had initially refused to accept Portas's resignation as foreign minister.
The arbiters can order an H.M.O. to pay even if the H.M.O. had initially refused.
The government had initially refused to release autopsy reports on those killed.
He was a devout Catholic, and had initially refused to grant Kay a divorce; the marriage was ultimately annulled.
The judge said that he had initially refused the defence's application to throw out the case, but said that matters had changed.
Josh was awarded the money after an appeal against the government, which had initially refused to pay as he was not "severely disabled" enough.
My girlfriend had initially refused to come home, while my helper – whom she'd started to refer to as "the floozy" – was cooking for me.
Officers privately showed the video to Noble's family last Friday but had initially refused to release the video to the public until the investigation was complete.
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