Sentence examples for total refusal from inspiring English sources
The various formulations of the Taliban 'moderate' position have many different nuances but they all have in common a total refusal to talk to Hamid Karzai.
"Nature has bred in both an unusual abundance of anger, enormous resilience and a total refusal to accept their fate," Mr. Ahmad writes.
If ever unequivocal evidence was needed of this Labour government's utter contempt for ordinary people's opinions and their total refusal to listen to grassroots feelings on matters of concern, this incident has provided it.
Parminder, unwisely but uncontrollably, then spells out what this man's total refusal to lose weight has cost the NHS in heart operations, expensive drugs, constant appointments and so on.
Oliver, Frank Yes, but I very much regret the total refusal of anyone in the government, at any time in the last four years, to make out a positive case for adopting the euro.
No magical shots, birdie charges, and not even too many amazing escapes: it's just been trudge, plod, hack, a complete and total refusal to kow-tow to a difficult set-up and hellish conditions.
The percentage of total refusals (13.9%, consent level C) is of the same magnitude as those observed in the DHS involving serostatus testing in Mali, Kenya and Zambia [ 5].
At prime minister's questions today Theresa May was confronted over the "near-total refusal" of NHS trusts to back applications for medical cannabis and accused of paying "lip service to high-profile cases".
There's something almost heroic about his habit of getting drunk at inappropriate times, his dignity after a pratfall and his near-total refusal to engage with the world around him.
Alex Salmond the SNP foreign affairs spokesman, said: "Cameron is shaming not just the UK, he is shaming humanity with his total abject refusal to accept any joint collective responsibility".
Reasons for nonparticipation included: death (2% of total eligible); refusal by the attending doctor (8%) or the woman (14%); nonresponse by the attending doctor (1%) or the woman (1%); and the woman having moved and unable to be located (3%).
