Sentence examples for refusal to appoint from inspiring English sources

Their refusal to appoint new diplomats was motivated initially by concerns that their replacements might also be expelled.

The attorney-general's refusal to appoint yet another such counsel is "inexcusable", said Trent Lott, the Republican leader in the Senate.

Ms. Reno's refusal to appoint an independent counsel to investigate campaign finance has proven to be one of the most controversial issues of her tenure.

In that application he raised the issue of deprivation of the right to counsel in his original appeal because of the court's refusal to appoint counsel at the appellate stage of the proceedings.

Hear me now and believe me later: if Rick Perry become president, Democrats will not stage a large-scale refusal to appoint any of his nominees unless he enacts policies they desire.

In fact, Mr. Tillerson's determination to rationalize the State Department structure, which many applaud, and his refusal to appoint under secretaries and assistant secretaries until he has it all figured out have created policy gridlock.

A more significant protest against the revocation of the 1833 constitution was the refusal of a number of towns to appoint parliamentary deputies.

The Supreme Council's refusal to lift emergency rule and failure to appoint ministers to replace those who resigned or were forced out of office is a worrisome trend.

Given the city's refusal to alter its practices significantly, Judge Scheindlin had little choice but to appoint an outside monitor to oversee sweeping changes in how the New York Police Department trains its officers and carries out the stop-and-frisk policy.

Another was his refusal to retire while Reagan was still governor, which would have enabled Reagan to appoint his successor.

But Mr. Fernandez was said by aides to be unhappy with the Gill Commission's refusal to endorse his effort to strip the 32 community school boards of their power to appoint principals and assistant principals.