Sentence examples for refuse over the from inspiring English sources

Opponents of the bill interpret that to mean that health care providers that receive Medicaid or Medicare funds would be permitted, under the law, to refuse abortions even in life threatening conditions, essentially placing the rights of the hospitals to refuse over the existing rights of a patient for an abortion.

Cuthbert continued to openly refuse to turn over the dogs as ordered.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton refused over the weekend to issue such a specific ultimatum.

The decision was a remarkable turnaround by the Bush administration and Mr. Paulson, who had flatly refused over the weekend to risk taxpayer money to prevent the collapse of Lehman Brothers or the distressed sale of Merrill Lynch to Bank of America.

As Mr Costello was quick to point out, in an effort to mollify his critics, less than 3% of foreign-investment applications have been refused over the past four years, most of them involving property.The Woodside project, however, had become caught up in a fierce political debate over foreign ownership.

Bohemond refused to turn over the city and instead set up his own principality of Antioch.

After these tasks were accomplished, Aeëtes still refused to give over the fleece.

They followed him onto the Long Island Expressway, but he refused to pull over, the police said.

Joyce Meskis, the store's owner, refused to turn over the records.

Ebersol, the ever-sunny ratings dancer, refuses to panic over the Saturday-Sunday numbers.

Since last May, top administration officials have repeatedly refused to turn over the documents.