Sentence examples for were refused work from inspiring English sources

Those deemed to be unacceptable were refused work without knowing why.

HIV positive people – she tells me – have been refused work from hairdressers, clothing warehouses and the hospitality business.

Dehlavi himself had his passport taken away and was refused work either in films or on television.

One of Britain's most celebrated architects, Will Alsop, was forced to sell his business yesterday after being refused work in Britain because of what he claims is an increasing aversion to risk-taking.

The studios Godfrey established successively in the 1960s and 1970s became focal points for wannabe creatives, including the young Terry Gilliam, who was refused work on the grounds that he was too good.

Cuts in the steel columns that make up the building's frame were made with an acetylene torch, indicating that the attack was carried out by someone with both the equipment and the expertise to operate it, the police say, suggesting that it may have been the work of trade unionists who were disgruntled after being refused work on the site.

Dr Ubani had been refused work by Leeds Primary Care Trust, but was later employed in Cambridgeshire.

It is the continuation of a battle against "blacklisting" in the construction industry - where firms allegedly compile files on workers that include notes of their trade union activities and can lead to them being refused work.

"I just thought there had to be a better way to a mange and source temporary workers," he said, recalling that many workers would travel for hours and then be refused work.

Washington told The New York Times that he has been refused work as a coach time and again.

This is the case even if they are being continually refused work because employers are unwilling to accept their documentation.