Sentences with phrase «not accept the invitation»

But his involvement in China has waned; he did not accept an invitation from the Chinese to go to Beijing this month for a visit that some expected would be in preparation for Mr. Trump's state visit in November.

After I affirmed the importance of her preaching, however, Joan told me that she couldn't accept the invitation.

The original guests, who were thought to be worthy of an invitation from the king, are later pronounced unworthy because they do not accept the invitation.

Jamie did not accept the invitation.

We are disappointed to inform you that, as of this date, FIB has responded only with contentious rhetoric and has not accepted our invitation to meet.

Maffei so far has not accepted an invitation to the debate.

On the other hand, several other candidates have been invited, didn't accept the invitation, didn't show or scheduled and didn't come, they also didn't win.

Note: We've repeatedly invited O'Brien's opponent, Rich Funke, onto the program, and so far, Funke has not accepted our invitations.

The person didn't accept our invitation to contest the governornorship.

Congresswoman Nita Lowey, State Senator David Carlucci, and County Legislator Ellen Jaffee have not accepted invitations to speak as of this date.

Don't ask out every prospective person or online match, and don't accept an invitation from all either.

If you know, before you commit to the interview, that you risk dealing with an unpleasant person, then don't accept the invitation.

I guess a number of people were invited to participate, not all accepted the invitation.

I've testified to the Canadian Parliament and other legislative bodies over the years, and I can tell you now I would not accept an invitation to testify before the United States Congress under the terms this repulsive thug demands.

Steven maybe take some Marxism to heart and don't accept an invitation from any club that would have you for a member.

The Court of Justice did not accept the invitation of the AG to provide clarity on the issue of permanent residence and simply followed the referring court by observing that Mr Gusa never claimed to have acquired a permanent residence right (para. 21).

It is one reason I have not accepted invitations to join large firms in Ottawa.

Over time they tried inviting numerous women, but the reasons for not accepting the invitation to speak are almost as numerous: — too busy — time conflicts with other speaking engagements — male counterpart at the same organization would be better suited to speak — didn't think she had enough to say — didn't think she was a good enough speaker etc..

that he does not accept invitations to sit on advisory boards and that he will not discuss projects publicly if he does work as an advisor.

While some criticise Armstrong for not accepting the invitation and putting interests of Coinbase above those of bitcoin, others express their scorn for Back's «patronising attitude».

The explanation for not accepting the invitation would also be interesting.

I still love to foof things up for the holidays, but I don't accept any invitations that I don't have to or really really want to in December.

Not exact matches

Through a spokeswoman, Clarke did not accept interview invitations for this story.

This is because they didn't ask enough questions before accepting the invitation.

I can not afford the time to consider whether to write an article for some blog or not, whether to do a free speech or not or whether to accept a dinner invitation or not.

Another thing: We don't know if Lyft would have accepted an invitation to Trump's advisory board; a Lyft spokesperson did not respond to request for comment on that.

Despite accepting the invitation at one point, the debate still hasn't happened for reasons I don't understand.

Islam, in its invitation to accept its beliefs and to submit to its rules, rejects any methods which are not based on liberality and freedom of choice.

In short God will give everyone an opportunity to accept or reject the invitation to trust that which can not be seen.

It is up to the individual to accept the invitation or not.

Benjamin is not invited along, but I don't think he would have accepted an invitation even if one had been forthcoming.

When I accepted the invitation to join the faculty of the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge I had two compelling reasons: Aware of the Vatican's repression and removal of creative theologians in West German universities, I anticipated a similar development in the U.S. I made therefore a conscious decision not to remain in an academic situation where I would have to spend the rest of my career fighting ecclesiastical backlash.

Cardinal Dulles surprised us all by not only accepting the invitation but also making no demands on the Society, as so many famous and important people often do.

Thus, God's freedom remains always an invitation to be accepted freely, not by the compulsion of argument or proof.

«The Cardinal made it clear to the RNC (and to the Democratic National Committee as well) that he was only there to offer a prayer, not to engage in any partisan politics,» the spokesman, Joseph Zwilling, said in an e-mail, «and that he would be willing to accept a similar invitation from the DNC if they were to invite him to pray at their Convention as well.»

When he accepted that invitation, Dolan said his appearance would be prayerful, not political, a sentiment reiterated by his spokesman in announcing his appearance at the DNC.

Perhaps they haven't forgotten the very public feud between he and President Trump over his refusal to accept an invitation to the White House.

But the emphasis is not upon these others, despite the interpretation of the story in the tradition, it is upon the original guests and their ultimate failure to accept the invitation.

so by knowing that God has sacrificed His Only SON, and (you particularly), or a person, should «choose» NOT to accept God's invitation to «eternal» life, through His Beloved Son, you think He «s being «particle `... huh... is that what you're saying?

Sometimes that is literally a theatre of war, but some also speak of more nuanced divisions: such as «The House of Truce», «House of Calm» — non-Muslim territories where Muslims are free to practice — and «The House of Invitation» where Islam is not yet fully accepted but is in the process of being introduced — ie.

Boundaries remain boundaries even when others are invited to cross them and make the story theirs, for not all will accept such an invitation.

I couldn't handle the hypocrisy or the judgemental response to people when they accepted the invitation to be prayed for.

Outside of football and baseball (not that baseball really matters in terms of conference realignment), TCU doesn't exactly bring a ton to the table, but they have now accepted two major conference invitations in the last year or so.

So two of the higher ranking Penguins staffers are democrats, and they both had a pretty big influence on whether or not to accept the invitation....

After Upton's schedule didn't permit, the Danish SI Swimsuit model stepped to the plate and accepted a prom invitation after the TV Show «Inside Edition» set the two up.

Some had no clue about this at all before they accepted the invitation, and some acted with grace and dignity after hearing that news, while others didn't.

My blog wouldn't be what it is if I hadn't stumbled across 5 Minutes for Mom and accepted their invitation to the wonderful community of blogging!

And we made sure we did not accept the «free gift» card invitation left on our bed.

Don't feel that your house has to be spotless or that you have to accept every invitation that is extended.

«I want Chuck to answer why he has the time to do a «Dog Bites Man» press conference but can not accept one of the four debate invitations that I have accepted,» Townsend continued.