Sentence examples for only refused from inspiring English sources

"I've only refused one person," Dr. Dean said.

Townes not only refused but redoubled his research effort.

His application was not only refused by Bonn, it was hardly noticed and remained totally unsupported.

The squatters not only refused to leave, but their numbers then swelled to 5,000.

He not only refused to renew Tumim's term of office but declined to recommend a knighthood.

The firefly in the vindaloo not only refused to glow but just sat there, awaiting sentence.

Conservative HQ stepped in to block Matthews, whereupon a furious Helmer not only refused to retire, but defected to Ukip.

Chamoun not only refused to do this but also named a pro-Western minister of foreign affairs.

Zhu not only refused to serve the new rulers, he also attempted to raise an army against them.

The Russian Futurists not only refused to recognize Marinetti as their leader but sought to enlarge their own branch of Futurism.

When Conkling demanded the Custom House collector's job for a crony, Arthur not only refused, but sponsored Civil Service reforms.