We were refused permission to enter.（英译中)

He asked me to marry him but I refused.（英译中)

I refuse to answer that question.（英译中)

Foreign nationals were asked to leave the country.（英译中)

Several maidens were invited to attend her wedding.（英译中)

We were having breakfast.（英译中)

We were graced with the presence of the Queen.（英译中)