Authorities refused her pleas, fearing she would be taken hostage.

When the court refuses Lena's pleas, she steals the baby.

'Why do I find it so hard, even now, to refuse your pleas?'

Max explains that "she was stealing food", but refuses Duffy's pleas to stop.

She refused even Anne's pleas that she pmtpoue her start for a day or two to give, them time to get ready.

Hammond claimed the park owner refused his pleas for humane euthanasia.

At critical moments in the last year, when street violence erupted, she refused pleas to intervene by using her calming influence on the crowds.

Bellick heaved the pipe into position, refusing Lincoln's pleas to save himself.

Although Carter is now certain to become mayor, he refuses her pleas, despite saying that he loves her.

So when the maiden came to her- self and urged him to leave before the Giant re- turned, he refused all her pleas.