1.   The immigration authorities have rejected his application for refugee status.

2.   Two school authorities rejected the section on nuclear disasters.

3.   The danger is that recalcitrant local authorities will reject their responsibilities.

4.   Although the labour reform authorities have rejected his appeals, Xu still hopes that the Judiciary will hear his case.

5.   Authorities may reject the application for a number of reasons.

6.   Brazilian law also allows authorities to reject a valid invention if it is morally offensive, or violates customs, public order or public health.

7.   But British authorities have rejected the claim, saying he was in London for health reasons, not diplomacy.

8.   For far too long, the Belgrade authorities have rejected international involvement in what they regard as their own internal affair.

9.   In Fort Bragg, authorities rejected a proposal to establish a medicinal marijuana dispensary in the local police precinct.

10.   In the past the Turkish authorities have rejected such calls.