Sentence examples for propose to refuse from inspiring English sources

His letter to the 25 planning authorities in Wales last month said where a local planning authority "do not propose to refuse an application for unconventional oil and gas development, the authority must notify the Welsh ministers".

Brown said: "The Tories have still to support about half of the powers that Labour proposes to devolve, refusing as of yet to agree to the devolution of powers relating to employment, borrowing for infrastructure investment, rail services, the crown estates and the enforcement of UK health and safety regulations and equalities legislation.

A free demo slot was also proposed to several refused paper submissions that described valuable computational methods.

It didn't work: later that night, after he'd refused to propose to her (Woodson was already married), she burst into his bathroom while he was brushing his teeth and threw a pan of boiling grits over him, then went into another room and shot herself.

("I mean those who, when unhappiness is offered or proposed to them, positively refuse to feel it, as if it were something mean and wrong").

Another example: we can imagine a renegade group of whimsical physicists proposing to reconstruct physics, refusing to use memory beliefs, or if that is too fantastic, memories of anything more than 1 minute ago.

A land expedition was proposed to Great Britain, which refused to intervene directly.

Malachy later comforts Mercedes and he proposes to her, but she refuses.

During the fifth season, Sam Malone Ted Dansonn) repeatedly proposes to Diane, and she refuses repeatedly until she accepts engagement in "Chambers vs. Malone" (1987).

I have been in a relationship with him [a non-Muslim] for almost 2 years and he proposed to me but my parents refused him.

There is no non-punishable way for agents to refuse the proposed dance.