Sentence examples for that were turned down from inspiring English sources

Last week, Doran told the Guardian that the company had auditioned "lots and lots" of east Asian actors – including York – and had made offers that were turned down.

This was reiterated when Chelsea followed Mourinho's declaration of interest in Rooney during the club's own tour by making two offers that were turned down.

A match low on quality punctuated by two penalty appeals, one for either side, that were turned down, ended with Everton reaching their first FA Cup final in 14 years.

The Barça players talked about penalty claims that were turned down, when the goalkeeper Abbiati collided with Sanchez and later when the Milan substitute Djamel Mesbah fouled Carles Puyol.

Napoli, Serie A's top scorers heading into Wednesday, were held at Genoa despite enjoying the lion's share of possession and were left ruing two penalty appeals that were turned down.

It was launched in 2011 as a £200m-a-year pool of money to pay for new cancer drugs that were turned down by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) because of their very high cost.

Bayern Munich came calling last year with a solid offer that was turned down by M.L.S.

Finding a way to ratify an agreement that was turned down just a week ago is a delicate and tricky process.

The penalty Damien Delaney conceded when holding Eliaquim Mangala was very similar to a Palace appeal that was turned down in the first half.

Reading are believed to have offered about £200,000 for the Cork City defender Alan Bennett, nearly double the bid that was turned down last week.

Then he pads up to a delivery that turns out of the footmarks, bringing a biggish LBW shout that is turned down.