Sentence examples for on refusing from inspiring English sources
Chief constables are to carry on refusing requests to delete the DNA profiles of arrested people released without charge, while a fresh political battle is waged over how long the details should remain on the database.
You know the one – the hero gets injured but manfully struggles on, refusing the help his companions know he needs.
The (b) interpretation is the more likely one, where it is implied that the speaker insists on refusing to settle.
It should keep on refusing.
Southwest was ordered to hire men as well.Chippendales can go on refusing to hire pasty journalists.
Yet in the face of all this, they dig in and cling on, refusing to budge.
... But then he moved on, refusing to be predictable, and remaining wholly authoritative.
"They have been glared at, spat on, refused seats on the subway and refused service in some stores".
Ferociously private, she bridled at the first sign of prurient curiosity, and as the years went on refused most invitations.
Now a new film is scratching the national sore that, half a century on, refuses to heal.
