Sentence examples for player declined from inspiring English sources

Mr Ivey, a stone-faced old-school player, declined to shake his vanquisher's hand.

According to court records, one player declined to say whether he was gay or straight but acknowledged being married to a woman.

Pardew said that the club had promised to put Carroll on a better contract in the summer but the player declined and asked for permission to speak to Liverpool, which was granted once their offer had been accepted.

The player declined comment, but his lawyer, Harvey Steinberg, said they would fight the charges, which he said "concern a medication that is routinely prescribed and was prescribed for Bill".

The Scottish Rugby Union argues that Shingler is eligible for its team because his mother, Jeanette, was born in Dumfries, Scotland, and because the player declined to sign a declaration from the Welsh union committing to representing solely Wales at senior level.

England coach Roy Hodgson, who managed Foster at West Brom, tried to persuade the Baggies keeper to perform a U-turn last summer so that he could be included in the squad for Euro 2012, but the player declined.

If that player declines to cut, any other player may cut.

"It was just suggested by someone from high above," said one player, declining to be specific.

If a player declines to do this, he discards his hand and is said to drop or fold, and he may no longer compete for the pot.

But every player declines eventually, and while Damon was an everyday outfielder four years ago, he acknowledged that he would like more time as designated hitter.

If the player declines, Tali will still promise to stay to fight Saren, but will then leave afterwards so she can finish her Pilgrimage.