Sentence examples similar to meet with refusal from inspiring English sources

His repeated petitions in 1888 9 for permission to re-enter the University of Kazan or to be allowed to go abroad to continue his studies met with refusal.

Attention then shifted to Luis Suarez with the unusual bid of £40,000,001 that Arsenal thought would trigger a deal - only to be met with refusal and defiance from Liverpool.

According to this source, the proposal met with refusal from Doukas, and the regents had to send a second letter with their own enkolpia to persuade him otherwise.

She also applied to the Crimean Fund, a fund raised by public subscription to support the wounded in Crimea, for sponsorship to travel there, but she again met with refusal.

As a result, all requests to discuss the audit have been met with refusals.

The card may have been offering a semi-apology for a refusal to write something for the London Review; my attempts to coax her on to the page quite often met with refusals.

Since leaving Sweden Mr Assange has continued to seek meetings with the prosecutrix, but his requests have either been ignored or met with a refusal".

Subsequent requests for an interview were met with polite refusal.

In contrast, Pakistani demands for a similar nuclear deal with the west have been met with consistent refusal.

But diplomats who passed through Moscow this week hoping to secure Russia's help in forcing him from power were met with cold refusal.

Reporters who approached the coroner were met with a refusal to comment.