Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] or reject " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diana went on to demand that she should be allowed to continue as a full member of the Royal Household , free to accept or reject her own official engagements and free to pursue her own special charity interests . |
| 2 | Whatever the form of the advice , the Inspectorate make it clear that the teachers are free to accept or reject it . |
| 3 | The MMC then investigates , and if there is an adverse finding , it makes recommendations to the Secretary of State who is free to accept or reject the recommendations , in whole or in part . |
| 4 | Some teachers saw them simply as points for discussion and considered themselves free to accept or reject them without prejudice to their professional future in the LEA . |
| 5 | Formally , the House is free to pass or reject bills as it wishes . |
| 6 | The House proved willing to amend or reject legislation put before it as well as to remove individual ministers and on the occasion the government itself . |
| 7 | By the following Monday ‘ Downing Street sources ’ were telling journalists that the records of those two ad hoc meetings showed ‘ that a majority of those present were probably prepared to repudiate or reject ’ the course followed by the national armaments directors of Western Europe , the basis of the European consortium 's bid . |
| 8 | A comparison of the British and American policy-making processes reveals that the Congress is far more likely to amend or reject proposals coming from the executive than the House of Commons . |