Sentence examples for can not sit from inspiring English sources

I can not sit on my laurels". His laurels?

You can not sit by and do nothing".

Hoover, in her statement, said: "With so much at stake in our country, we can not sit on the sidelines.

We can not sit idly by and allow the work of those who have come before us rest in history in vain.

I can not sit still in this cave, staring at this party that I can't seem to get to, waiting for something to change so I can freely walk over.

The pair got together in New York City, presumably to soak up each other's awesomeness, plan a second revolt against Regina George and decide who can and can't sit with them.

"There were a lot of teams that wanted to make trades with us," Snyder said, "but we thought, 'How can we not sit still and take these two great players?' " Keeping the picks was a brilliant move -- and don't think it was an obvious one.

I believe we can but you just can't sit in a chair and do it.

"It's reasonable in one way: today there are a number of areas where Russia and NATO can act together, not sit at a table, but act together," he said.

'Ten Years Later: A Tribute 9/11' (Friday through Sunday) In a tribute by the Bryant Park Corporation to the victims of the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center — the second since the first anniversary of the attack in 2002 — empty chairs representing each of the victims will be placed on the lawn facing south, toward Lower Manhattan; visitors can observe, but not sit in, the chairs.

"He has wished the boys all the best and he will have to watch the game at home because he is in so much pain that he can not even sit down in comfort.