Sentence examples for was not refused from inspiring English sources

To turn to the living, and recently ignored in favour of men, the Queen and her secretary have (supposing the honour was not refused) turned their noses up at, listing a few of the most obvious names, Mary Warnock, AS Byatt, Lisa Jardine, Onora O'Neill, Mary Beard, Claire Tomalin, Hilary Mantel, Diana Athill and JK Rowling.

The visa was not refused, nor was Oliphant accused of subversive activities, but it was not issued either.

He was not refusing to talk; he simply could not.

"I was not refusing a pat-down if that's what was necessary, and ultimately I submitted to one.

"We're honoring him following his conscience," said Cashman, who said that Hernandez would be paid because he was not refusing to play.

When they ask their parents if they might stay out all night, the better to bunk down close to Grandeis's hotel, they are not refused.

In our study, old patients were not refused more often in LBA units, and neither were they admitted more often in HBA units.

The target population were males and females between 16 and 30 years although those older than 30 were not refused testing.

Most importantly, over 9 in 10 student smokers (95.0%), who purchased cigarettes from a store, were not refused purchase because of their age.

7 National GYTS in 2007 reported that more than two-thirds (69.5%) of the students were not refused tobacco purchase in stores because of their age.

Finally, the laws banning sale of tobacco to minors must be enforced strictly; GYTS results suggest that 95.3% of current smokers that bought cigarettes in a store in the past month were not refused cigarettes because of their age.