Sentence examples for cannot act upon from inspiring English sources
These alerts are so routine that you cannot act upon them.
"These alerts are so routine that you cannot act upon these," J. N. Rai, a former official with India's Intelligence Bureau, said in a telephone interview.
(2. The infinite cannot act upon the finite). Nor, again, can the infinite produce a movement in the finite in any time whatever.
We cannot act upon our shared democratic principles until we have at least a provisional consensus on the number and borders of political units.
Worse yet, he claims, the state or medical profession cannot act upon the edicts of contemporary bioethics without violating the autonomy or dignity of all those (usually flinty, contrarian, well off Texans) who happen to disagree with today's bien pensant bioethicists.
Heytesbury tries to lay down some rules as to which of these options to choose in any particular case, and he does the same with capacities, trying to specify when a capacity's limit is the greatest capacity it can act upon (or the least by which it can be acted upon), and when it is the least it cannot act upon (or the greatest by which it cannot be acted upon).
This assumes that force (an active capacity) is bounded by a minimum upon which it cannot act (minimum quod non), i.e., by the resistance that is equal to it.
"Government cannot act alone.
"We cannot act on suspicions.
cannot act, immune clearance of tumors occurs.
