Sentence examples for was refused to from inspiring English sources

At Haworth, permission was was refused to use pictures in the parsonage as illustrations for her book.

I guess that permission was refused to film anywhere that a real terrorist attack might be launched, whatever the intentions of the film-makers.

Family members and doctors kept waiting for the reality of his injuries to set in, but Dan, being the stubborn optimist that he was, refused to let them.

Management of Logexpo was refused to Expo and was managed by a Quebec provincial authority.

Because the investigation was confidential, he was refused to participate in his trial.

He and his cabinet decided to demand that the Federal garrison surrender and, if this was refused, to use military force to prevent reinforcement before the fleet arrived.

It was refusing to exercise judgment.

But Hawkins was refusing to mud-sling.

But she was refusing to go.

He was refusing to be bound by any rules.

But the Treasury Department was refusing to support those ideas.