Example sentences of "[subord] he refused [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 He said he had woken him up when they arrived at Linighan 's Harpenden home , where he refused to pay the £63 fare .
2 Although he refused to use the term " blockade " , Baker stated that the request had given US naval units the legal right to stop vessels carrying goods to and from Iraq .
3 In the records of the first Protectorate Parliament of 1654 Erle appears only on the committee of privileges , presumably because he refused to sign the Recognition , and he was not re-elected in 1656 , although approved at a preliminary gentry meeting .
4 After he refused to supply the Chinese with atomic secrets , Chinese propaganda began to be openly anti-Soviet .
5 In a story in yesterday 's Daily Mirror it was claimed that Arsenal centre-half Andy Linighan made the remark , including a comment about Adolf Hitler , after he refused to pay the fare to taxi driver Harry Levy .
6 And Mr Redwood clashed with MPs when he refused to lift the capping charge , imposed by David Hunt before he replaced him as Welsh Secretary .
7 As a Scot , Malky was married in the kilt , wearing his formal black jacket as he refused to acknowledge the hot temperatures of the holiday island .
8 Dorman-Smith also came to Kandy ( though he refused to meet the BNA and AFPFL leaders ) .
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