Sentence examples for this was rejected on from inspiring English sources

This was rejected on grounds of unwieldiness.

The Northern Ireland secretary, Jim Prior, examined proposals to partition the north along demographic lines, as proposed by Dr Paul Compton of Queen's University Belfast, but this was rejected on the grounds that they would present "enormous difficulties, both practical and political".

This was rejected on the grounds that the initial choice of definitions by the researcher may introduce a response bias.

When this was rejected on 24 May, the Lords abandoned any attempt to accommodate the King.

Their alternative was to build a road tunnel, leaving the houses untouched, but this was rejected on grounds of cost.

This was rejected on the grounds that disclosure of the information "would be likely to prejudice the prevention and detection of crime".

You objected to this in March 2013, but your application was rejected on the grounds of lack of evidence.

The scheme was rejected on the ground of impracticality.

A first appeal was rejected on Feb. 13.

"The painting was rejected on the basis that it did not reflect Socialist optimism".

Mr. Gerashchenko ran under the Rodina banner, but his candidacy was rejected on a technicality.