Example sentences of "[noun] refused take [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While prominent Wesleyans like Hughes , J. Scott Lidgett , R. W. Perks , Charles Kelly and Henry Lunn were active and , in Hughes ' case , vital to the movement , the majority held aloof and Conference refused to take any notice of the Council . |
| 2 | Last season , United lost the title after being such odds-on favourites in March that bookmakers refused to take any more bets . |
| 3 | Rome refused to take any part in these proceedings , except by unofficial observers . |
| 4 | After In-Keeping , the 11-10 favourite , had stormed to a five-length success , Scudamore refused to take any of the credit for his latest statistical breakthrough . |
| 5 | A few men of high principle refused to take any private patients at all and practised exclusively within the NHS . |
| 6 | The Local Government Board refused to take any new action . |