English example sentences with "cannot"

Learn how to use cannot in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

What do you believe is true even though you cannot prove it?

You don't marry someone you can live with — you marry the person whom you cannot live without.

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

I cannot dance one single step of Salsa.

There cannot be progress without communication.

No, I cannot let you in, there's one person too many.

There are things in this world which simply cannot be expressed in the form of words.

Try as you might, but you cannot force a belief onto someone else, much less your own self.

You cannot achieve the impossible without attempting the absurd.

He looks young. He cannot be older than I.

You cannot be too careful when driving.

You can see it, but you cannot take it away.

You should have done it earlier. It cannot be helped now.

You cannot buy that judge.

I cannot agree to your proposal.

I cannot accept your gift.

I cannot support your conduct.

She cannot have understood what you said.

Admitting what you say, I cannot agree with you.

I cannot help laughing at your folly.

Your idea cannot be brand new. I heard about it from another source last year.

I cannot help you, not but that I pity you.

I cannot approve of your going out with him.

It is a pity that you cannot travel with us.

It is because you are lazy that you cannot write your report.

I cannot believe you did not see him then.

You may well say so, but I cannot agree.

I cannot see you behaving like that.

I cannot endure your going.

He cannot be hungry; he has just had lunch.

Air is a mixture of gases that we cannot see.

We cannot live without air.

It is clear that we cannot live without air.

I cannot bear the pain any more.

There are many things which we cannot evaluate in terms of money.

Money cannot compensate for life.

Money cannot buy happiness.

Money cannot buy freedom.

It goes without saying that money cannot buy happiness.

An accomplishment cannot be looked upon as yours unless you have paddled your own canoe.

The value of education cannot be overemphasized.

Supplies cannot keep up with the demand.

Fish cannot live out of water.

You cannot take a picture in the theater without permission.

You cannot sell the cow and drink the milk.

You cannot make omelets without breaking eggs.

What is done cannot be undone.

You cannot appreciate the poem until you have read it many times.

I cannot say for certain that the patient will recover.

It cannot be completely cured.

The hunter cannot exist without the hunted.

I cannot get the lid off.

A foreign language cannot be mastered in a year or so.

We cannot separate the sheep from the goats by appearance.

One cannot judge people only by their outward appearances.

If you turn on me like that, I cannot talk any more.

You cannot make a crab walk straight.

Despite having lived near the sea, she still cannot swim.

You cannot be too polite when you meet the president.

We cannot really predict anything.

We cannot distinguish her from her younger sister.

We cannot help respecting his courage.

We cannot help admiring his talent.

We cannot speak too highly of his great achievements.

We cannot but wonder at his skill in skiing.

We cannot stand quiet and watch people starve.

We cannot subdue nature.

We cannot exclude feeling from our experience.

We cannot follow your plan any longer.

We cannot meet your needs.

We cannot make a change in our schedule.

You cannot have your cake and eat it, too.

Fire cannot be prevented by half measures.

We cannot sleep well on summer nights.

You cannot have your way in everything.

I cannot conceive why she has done such a thing.

I cannot thank you too much.

You cannot have your own way in everything.

We cannot have our own way in everything.

I cannot account for what has happened.

If you say that you cannot help doing something, you mean you cannot prevent or avoid it.

If you say that you cannot help doing something, you mean you cannot prevent or avoid it.

Before buying anything, you had better ask yourself whether you cannot do without it.

We cannot conceive science without a hypothesis.

What passion cannot music raise and quell?

You cannot pull the wool over my eyes.

We cannot do without salt even for a single day.

Those who learn English cannot do without English dictionaries.

I cannot speak English, much less Spanish.

English cannot be mastered overnight.

You cannot be too careful when you drive.

Admittedly, models of hegemonic order cannot provide an explanation for all observed successful bargaining strategies.

A stone once cast, and a word once spoken, cannot be recalled.

Once lost, time cannot be recalled.

I cannot answer so many questions at a time.

What's done cannot be undone.

Whoever studies hard cannot fail to succeed.

You cannot make a good mark without working hard.

You cannot lift the piano alone.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

A bad habit, once formed, cannot easily be got rid of.

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