Sentences with phrase «refuse on»

I think of marriage commissioners who refuse on religious principles to marry same - sex couples, a refusal that has been debated in Saskatchewan and England.

«If the injunction ought otherwise be granted, I would not refuse it on this basis.

People will sometimes refuse on - scene medical treatment because they feel embarrassed, and others walk away because they do not think they are injured.

Could a corporation refuse on similar grounds?

The refuse on the lunchroom floor builds and builds.

Millipedes are placid, slow - moving creatures that eat vegetable matter and other decaying refuse on the forest floor.

Others move discretely upstairs for a few weeks and refuse on any account to breath the same air as this offensive intruder.

Amazon has a deal few can refuse on three of its e-readers.

On the flipside, there's the potential for a customer to refuse on the grounds that they're in the anti-Amazon camp.

As an indie author whose micro-publisher is in bed with Amazon, I can't get my books into such stores, which refuse on principle because the telltale barcode and «printed in» on the last verso page of my books proves they were printed by Amazon's CreateSpace — despite an independent imprint with its own ISBNs.

I was offered a deal that i could not refuse on the new purchase.

New York State's highest court has ruled that a school district does not have to provide separate special - education services for handicapped private - school children who refuse on religious grounds to mix with public - school pupils.

I am so tired and fed up of living in a filthy city where people urinate and defecate in the open; there are stinking open gutters everywhere and you have no choice but to drive past piles of decomposing refuse on the sides of the roads.

«Apart from that, we have a lot of filth on the road because the market people just dump their refuse on the road.

He said aside causing avoidable and needless traffic, the traders were also in the habit of dumping their refuse on the road, thereby causing environmental and health hazards.

Also speaking, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Community Affairs, Alhaji Tajudeen Quadri urged residents to embrace the new initiative and resist the temptation to dump refuse on road medians.

Americans are evenly split on the issue: about half (49 %) say wedding vendors should be required to serve same - sex couples, while nearly as many (48 %) say they should be able to refuse on religious grounds, according to the Pew Research Center.

FBI Director James Comey nearly called for a special prosecutor to investigate Hillary Clinton's email server in the spring of 2016 after Clinton's lawyers refused on the grounds of attorney - client privilege to turn over their laptops for examination by the bureau's agents.

Nonetheless, early Christians still refused on principle.

The development comes after the UK's Supreme Court refused on Friday to consider the case of Tom Evans and Kate James for a second time.

Gary Ezzo refused an on camera interview but talked with us by phone.

We napped when we were «supposed» to nap; when a little taste of icing was offered I refused it on his behalf though; I apologized for his grumpiness at times.

It was refused on the basis of «Profanity» according to Jerry Moore who wrote the Op / Ed by the individual who reviews comments at the WDT.

Laws refused on the grounds that he was not a Tory.

The fact is that few travellers have even put in an application for social accommodation, and those that have been offered accommodation have refused it on the grounds it was not «culturally appropriate».

Wisely or not, Marie and Pierre always refused on principle to patent any of their techniques, and so their radium institutes were long deprived of resources.

He fell in love with the sport so much, that he refused on giving up even when he was imprisoned during an anti-colonial protest.

Crosby, a devout Catholic, at first refused on the grounds that it would be in bad taste.

If they see progress, then they could incorporate it; if they see no progress, then they can reject it or do not use it, but refusing it on principle and thinking that technology is a nuisance that is not within the curricula is a huge mistake.

«A charter management group that runs five public schools in Connecticut refused on Wednesday to release information about any possible severance deal with former CEO Michael M. Sharpe.»

Moskowitz has refused on several occasions to answer questions about protections for undocumented students in her schools.

The individual didn't state where the filing had gone yet, but refused on those grounds.

I'd refused on the grounds that she had a parrot in her office.

They refused on the grounds that it would look like they were trying to enter the museum, but were being rebuffed.

for her grave but local by - laws ensured that «it was pointedly refused on account of it being too high» (27 Nov. 1967, Tate Gallery Acquisitions files), the limit being two feet six inches (Festing 1995, p. 305).

At the G - 7 summit over the weekend, President Trump refused on Saturday to recommit to the Paris agreement, while the six other leading industrialized nations reiterated their support for the accord, which sets out a global action plan to avoid dangerous climate change by limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius.

As a rule, disclosure may only be refused on the basis of a limited set of exceptions found in Regulation (EC) no 1049/2001 (hereinafter the Transparency Regulation), to be interpreted restrictively and subject to the absence of an overriding public interest in disclosure.

Taylor Wessing refused on three grounds: the documents would not be disclosable under Bahamian law and were protected by privilege under English law; disproportionate effort on their part would be required to inspect the documents; and the purpose of the SAR was to obtain disclosure for the sake of litigation.

Many with genuine fears of persecution were refused on technical legal grounds.

The insurer refused on the basis that the claims fell outside of the policy's scope of coverage, due to exclusionary clauses with respect to intentional assault.

Fifteen per cent of applications were refused on paper, and only 23 % were allowed on paper only.

Subsequently, the husbands» applications for residence permits were refused on grounds of insufficient means of subsistence.

The Supreme Court considered whether the English Court, as an enforcing court of a Nigerian arbitral award, was entitled to require a party resisting enforcement to provide security for the money payable under the award as a condition of being entitled to advance a good arguable defence that enforcement should be refused on grounds of English public policy, e.g. because the award was procured by fraud.

«Enforcement of Mainland Chinese arbitration award refused on public policy grounds in Hong Kong amid warnings on Med - Arb» (Lexology, Mondaq and Seaview)

Certain provinces of Canada have adopted the New York Convention, which states the participating provinces to enforce arbitration awards, and that enforcement may only be refused on limited grounds.

He refused on principle and was told by the CFO at the time not to report back to work.

Enforcement may be refused on the grounds set out in Art 23.

In 2012, she was offered a two - bedroom flat, but refused it on the basis the window provoked memories that would exacerbate her post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and other conditions.

When he refused on grounds of his religious beliefs, he was dismissed.

It is troubling, and this is not the first occasion that I have come across this, that legal aid is refused on appeals to the Upper Tribunal where it and the FtT consider that guidance is appropriate and absent representation pro bono the parties to the appeal and the Upper Tribunal would not have the benefit of necessary representation and argument.