Example sentences of "[vb base] turn down a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ford Pay claim coincides with negotiations at Vauxhall where leaders of the 9,000 manual workers have turned down a two-year offer giving 9.1 per cent in the first year and inflation plus £3 in the second . |
| 2 | ( First Edition ) WARRINGTON have turned down a transfer request from Neil Harmon , their 21-year-old prop forward . |
| 3 | WIMBLEDON have turned down a £1.6million bid by Southampton for striker Dean Holdsworth . |
| 4 | That reminds me , did I tell you that the trustees have turned down a request from Annabel ? ’ |
| 5 | Meanwhile the world 's top players have turned down a tempting financial offer aimed at attracting them away from the Ulster Milk Games match between Europe and Asia in Belfast on June 8 . |
| 6 | That is , under no circumstances must I mention to anyone that I have turned down an invitation to return to Blighty . |
| 7 | GALA have turned down an invitation to Currie rugby sevens on Sunday , April 4 — anticipating that they will be involved in a title decider with Melrose three days later . |