They challenge Dante and refuse him passage while he is still alive.
Since the ship had no proper accommodations for a lady, she had been refused passage.
King Albert refused passage of the Kaiser's soldiers through his nation.
And she found good compelling reasons to refuse them passage.
It would have been very difficult to refuse him passage.
How would the young woman react if she had to refuse desperate friends and relatives passage on the Enterprise?
Many were then refused passage back and had no alternative than to settle in London.
Many were then refused passage back, and were marooned in London.
At first the French let the refugees through their siege lines, but after a time began to refuse them passage.
She was prepared to refuse passage to anyone who looked amused.