Three times she refused, thinking she knew best and the courts had got it wrong.
Antoinette can't remember what Aislinn asked of her, only that she refused, thinking, "Pathetic".
At 22, when they met again, he asked her out, repeatedly, but she refused, thinking he would soon dump her.
Mrs. Traske is having an affair with a man at present, and although they have discussed marriage, she refused, thinking that they are too old to give each other anything.
Banks told Gormley he had faced pressure from officials at a federal agency to do so but he refused, thinking the evidence did not warrant a probe, even though he would have benefited from the reelection of President George H.W. Bush, a Republican.
Davis refused, thinking the enterprise was "foredoomed", so the appointment went to Frank Worsley, who reportedly had applied to the expedition after learning of it in a dream.
She refuses, thinking, "She'd lived her entire life in one place.
I don't take money from my patients, and when I refuse their money, some get worried, thinking I refused them because they have some sort of terminal disease.
"One day I refused to do the work, thinking my parents wouldn't force me – but my mother beat me with a stick".
... millions of mothers will thereby be freed for productive work... They will be freed from the soul-destroying routine of housework, and from the endless round of petty duties which are involved in the education of children in their own homes.' I refuse to endorse thinking of that kind.
