Many of these schools refuse to group children by ability.

He refused by strength of will alone to let them lose hope.

Refused by the president, who did not choose to compromise his last success.

The issue is that some patients then feel free to refuse care by a student or a resident.

He refused to go to the hospital despite attempts by his friends to intervene.

During the period he refused offers by the manager to handle the media on his behalf.

I do certainly accept a restaurant's right to refuse entry to children by the way.

The apology was given but refused by Jacob, the prosecutor said.

He refused calls for his removal by several large shareholder groups at an annual meeting in May.

The full appeals court then refused, by a vote of 8 to 5, to reconsider the panel's decision.