Sentence examples for opportunities to refuse from inspiring English sources

Mr Turnbull, who has started a campaign urging tougher restrictions on the issuing of gun licences, said: "The police had a number of opportunities to refuse the licences.

All selected household heads were informed of the purpose of the study and offered opportunities to refuse participation.

Not the opportunity to refuse sex on a daily basis.

I suspect that if he had asked for a cup of tea, Sarkozy would not have lost the opportunity to refuse it.

The bill's sponsor, state Representative Stephen H. Urquhart, said that the law focused on giving computer owners notice of what was being done to their machines and the opportunity to refuse the software or remove it easily.

After three years, it says, parents of students who have not met the standards for leaving the program "should be given the opportunity to refuse further bilingual or E.S.L. instruction".

Few early-career scientists and physician-scientists have the opportunity to refuse or accept millions in personal payments from industry.

We obtained the informed consent to participate in this study from all the patients in writing, providing the opportunity to refuse it.

We offered the publication of the available data regarding this study to all the participants, providing the opportunity to refuse it.

The Governor General had the opportunity to refuse the Prime Minister pretty much the only time that this could happen and chose to do just what Stevie asked of her.

If the decision was careless, the InterContinental still has an opportunity to refuse to host President Ahmadinejad, but if it was deliberate, one must wonder what the InterContinental seeks to gain and what lengths it would go to in order to accommodate other state sponsors of terror.