Example sentences of "who refused [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authors ' conclusion that no causal relation exists between human insulin and reduced hypoglycaemia awareness may well seem disdainful to some patients — for example , those who refused to participate in the study because of the problems experienced with human insulin . |
| 2 | This duly occurred , with one exception — an evil old crone named Thaukt ( who some say was Loki in disguise ) who refused to weep for the god . |
| 3 | Kellner says one possible explanation is that the 20 per cent of the electorate who refused to respond to the exit polls were disproportionately Tory , or that some voters lied , or both . |
| 4 | Notwithstanding Cato and Cicero , and perhaps Ennius , there were even Latin writers who refused to join in the chorus : there is nothing very wrong in the Poenuius of Plautus ; Cornelius Nepos wrote a most sympathetic sketch of Hannibal ; Virgil came near to transferring " Punica fides " to Aeneas . |
| 5 | The grave of the athlete Eric Liddell , the man who refused to run in the Olympics on the Sabbath in 1924 and whose story was immortalised in the film Chariots of Fire , has at last been found , unmarked . |
| 6 | And they were egged on by some Labour MPs and councillors who refused to comply with the law themselves . |