Example sentences of "refuse [to-vb] he [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Everybody needs a base , ’ she had returned lightly , refusing to let him dull the excitement she had felt ever since finding the farmhouse . |
| 2 | On the second occasion an inspector recognised his van and refused to let him unload the stock . |
| 3 | He sat up alongside her , but she refused to look at him , refused to let him witness the wet film over her eyes . |
| 4 | Jonah visited Lebanon for talks with Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri who refused to allow him to visit the deportees . |
| 5 | But one is constantly struck by the author 's insatiable interest in the whole range of sculptural production , which refused to allow him to ignore the ceramics made under the influence of sculptors , the bronze door handles of the Hill Music Room or even the four terminal busts attached to the bookcase in the office of the Keeper of Antiquities . |