Sentence examples for refusing it of from inspiring English sources

If I'd had any notion of refusing it, of going on a hunger strike in protest of the way I was being treated — mistreated — the scent and taste of that zarzuela drove it away.

If I'd had any notion of refusing it, of going on a hunger strike in protest of the way I was being treated mistreated the scent and taste of that zarzuela drove it away.

"And," Marco Polo observed, "no one dares refuse it, on pain of losing his life".

I offered him my lunch, thinking he would refuse it out of pride, and he fell upon it like a wild animal.

Although we proposed an alternative plan of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, she strongly refused it for fear of severe adverse effect which she had experienced after initial recurrence.

By reaching for the sword, instead of refusing it and waiting for it to be given to him, he has shown that his heart is impure.

SAP's lawyer countered with e-mails in which Juan Jones, an Oracle employee, had referred to Toyota, an Oracle customer, with an expletive and boasted of refusing it a lower price on software.

Communication is a human right and refusing it is a subtle form of oppression.

On the strength of Pierrot le fou (1965; "Pierrot the Madman"), he was asked to direct what was to be an immensely successful American film, Bonnie and Clyde (he refused it because of his distrust of the Hollywood system).

His father had acquired some wealth, but al-Muḥāsibī is said to have refused it because of doctrinal differences.

If you accept the stranger's proposal, the money will be divided between you accordingly; if you refuse it, neither of you gets anything.