Sentence examples for spurned because of from inspiring English sources

Florentino Perez, the man who relieved him of his duties today, claims to have offered the 55-year-old the job in 2009, only to be spurned because of the affection he had for Liverpool.

That included clothing brands being spurned because of a reputation for running sweat-shops, multinational shops avoided by anti-globalisation protestors and chains of petrol stations being by-passed by drivers concerned about human rights and environmental violations by oil companies.

The other country, meanwhile, is spurned because it forges alliances with America's enemies.

The main right-wing political alliance, Coalicion por el Cambio, spurned Rodrigo Pinochet because of his family name, so he ran as an independent.

At first Elizabeth spurns him because of his extreme pride, but when Darcy and Elizabeth come to know one another, his true character is revealed.

Other tourists and New Yorkers alike spurn Chinatown because of its bustling street life, flimflam designer bags and mobbed dim sum palaces.

The article itself noted that during the housing boom many borrowers spurned the F.H.A. because of its down payment and documentation requirements.

She wasn't spoofing her tabloid image as the spurned wife of Brad Pitt.

To achieve its conservative ends, the Roberts Court has spurned decades of precedents.

Silicon was also spurned in favour of quartz in the past because it was far more expensive.

Mourinho spurned all thought of compromise.