Sentence examples for the amount refused from inspiring English sources

The amount of hay offered and the amount refused were recorded daily for each calf.

Charging residents according to the amount of refuse they set out for collection is not only fair, but would mean reducing costs for those who produce less refuse.

Because a canal barge can hold so much more than a wagon, the waterways expansions increased the quantity of supplies that could reach London (and the amount of refuse and manure that could be carted away).

Note: Since Jessica told us her story, her husband has taken a job with the above-mentioned transportation company and now contributes $150 per week to household expenses--but she is suspicious about the amount and he refuses to show her his paycheck.

Instead of lending me this small amount, the bank refused the direct debit and then charged me about £20 for refusing to honour the direct debit.

When Chaplin's contract came up for renewal at the end of the year, he asked for $1,000 a week – an amount Sennett refused as too large.

In 2008, a New Mexico state appeals court decided against a sperm donor who was somewhat involved in the children's lives and had agreed to pay some child support but refused once the amount increased.

The board refused to disclose the amount, but a person close to the board put the figure at $1.8 million.

His grant — the American Embassy refused to disclose the amount — came from the public diplomacy budget, a discretionary fund that totaled $148 million in 2010-11 accordingcording to a special inspector general for Afghan reconstruction.

The settlement was signed at the United States Embassy here in the absence of the families, and the sum was reported by Japan's news media; the United States Navy spokesman and the lawyers for the families refused to confirm the amount.

On the first it has to decide whether to veto the treaty in order to secure a ban on "quota-hopping", which would amount to refusing to allow the market to allocate scarce fishing rights.