Sentence examples for but cannot stand from inspiring English sources

He is a mean child who does not hesitate to inflict torture on animals but cannot stand the sight of blood.

She appeals to folks who love the interviewees -- or their knowledge -- but cannot stand nearly all other interviewers and pundits on the air.

Here's how.

Loyalty to your faith will be a matter of private preference... but cannot stand alongside loyalty to the state, to the supposedly neutral public order of rational persons.

Those who can get up from a chair, but cannot stand upright or sit down unaided are particularly exposed to fall-risk [ 16, 17].

"We are committed to reaching Gaza, but cannot stand and request permits from the government while such violence plagues the streets".

But they cannot stand alone.

"I thought of not voting, but we cannot stand aside".

"JOHN BULL can stand many things but he cannot stand two per cent".

But reporters cannot stand aside from the waves of emotion that drive such issues.

I carry her to the street, but she cannot stand up.