Sentence examples for but I cannot oblige from inspiring English sources

I can say 'it would be really good if we could make it work like this', but I cannot oblige my colleagues, when it is not part of the collective agreement…that is the reality.

Until now, Godard has shed little light on his creation, having gone awol just as the film was premiered at Cannes this year, leaving only the message: "Because of Greek-style problems, I cannot oblige you at Cannes.

He went on to invite me to translate the "squeamishness" I had expressed at the number of abortions carried out in China into outright opposition - "get off the fence!" I cannot oblige.

"I'm afraid Yoko and myself cannot oblige".

"But I cannot communicate".

"But I cannot do it.

But I cannot help it.

"But I cannot express remorse.

But I cannot fully celebrate.

But I cannot leave.

"But I cannot draw".