Sentence examples for was rejected over from inspiring English sources

But the deal was rejected over the weekend at a plant near Lansing, Mich., where about 3,400 workers build crossover vehicles and few receive entry-level wages.

Lotus, the sports-car manufacturer, had previously applied for £27.5 million in government support, but that bid was rejected over the summer.

The actor Jerry Orbach got a corner in Midtown — not without a fight — but a proposed Big Pun Street in the Bronx for the rap MC Big Punisher was rejected over some of his lyrics.

It would politicise the European commission – a risk that Giscard d'Estaing warned of when the suggestion that MEPs should select the president of the commission was rejected over a decade ago.

A suggestion the school federated with St Mary's in Lugwardine was rejected over doubts the quality of education could be guaranteed in the long term.

However this hypothesis was rejected over time, as evidence accumulated against it.

Many of those ballots were rejected over the weekend.

Two developers who first offered plans for the farm site, Toll Brothers and AvalonBay Communities, were rejected over concerns about density.

Farmers and truckers say their loads could be rejected over the presence of just one StarLink kernel in a batch of grain sampled from the 950 bushels.

Although Florida law requires overseas ballots to be postmarked, military mail can be sent without a postmark, and hundreds of military ballots -- most, presumably, cast for Mr. Bush -- were rejected over the weekend.

And Carol Lam, the United States attorney in San Diego who was later among the nine dismissed prosecutors, sent an e-mail message to Mr. Elston to ask why a Stanford Law School graduate with strong grades had been rejected over her recommendation.