Sentence examples for refusal statement from inspiring English sources

His principled stand cost him 250,000 kronor (about £21,000), prize money that, he reflected in his refusal statement, he could have donated to the "apartheid committee in London" who badly needed support at the time.

Will Trump stand by his initial refusal, in the statement Sanders put out, even to negotiate with the Democrats?

A total of 3,812 people with one or more advance directives (95% had an advance euthanasia directive, 65% had the refusal of treatment statement, and 63% had the durable power of attorney) and 1,129 members of the Dutch Patient Association completed the questionnaire in the second data-collection cycle.

called the owners' refusal to provide statements "troubling".

Despite Blair's refusal to give a statement to the Commons, the Government is unlikely to escape further questioning.

Mr. Nixon deplored, in a statement, the refusal by Congress to provide $100‐million for the special funds of the Asian Development Bank or to authorize a $1 billion contribution to the fund for special operations of the Inter ‐ American Development Bank.

The judge said he had been struck by Mr. Giordano's refusal to make a statement that at the very least could have expressed remorse for what he did to his own family.

He ends their relationship, storming out with what amounts to a thesis statement, a refusal to kowtow to those in power, or to accept intimacy that requires moral compromise, even from his family: "I will not speak to you again until you accept me as your equal.

"The Mori refusal to retract his statement harms Japan, and understandably so, because for Westerners in particular, Pearl Harbor caused Japan to be labeled as treacherous," said Herbert P. Bix, an American historian at Hitsosubashi University in Tokyo, and author of a coming biography of Hirohito.

Nonetheless, the report criticised the programme for not informing viewers of Asquez's refusal to sign the statement.

In a fourth step, persons reporting a need for human assistance in performing basic activities of daily living in the questionnaire, those returning an incomplete Pra questionnaire, and those declining participation (by not returning the brief questionnaire or by returning the questionnaire with an explicit statement of refusal) were excluded from the study.