Sentence examples for cannot be acted from inspiring English sources

Calle: "It cannot be acted".

All of them have proved Charles Lamb wrong when he declared: "The Lear of Shakespeare cannot be acted".

And so, in so far as a thing is an organic unity, it cannot be acted on by itself; for it is one and not two different things.

(1. The infinite cannot be acted upon by the finite). Let A be an infinite, B a finite, C the time of a given movement produced by one in the other.

This is obvious when it comes to an issue like sexual predation: men may have strong sexual urges, but most of those cannot be acted on in a morally defensible way.

A trigger that cannot be acted upon is a "cold" trigger.

But without it plans to collect weapons and pay fighters to go home cannot begin to be acted on.

The purely passive cannot do anything unless it is acted upon.

Since they cannot be expressed or acted upon directly — we cannot kill or have sex with our parents — they emerge in highly censored and distorted forms as images in dreams, slips of the tongue, and neurotic symptoms.

Hence, the residual echo caused by the part of the system that cannot be modeled acts like an additional noise (that corrupts the near-end signal) and disturbs the overall performance.

The United States cannot be expected to act as the world's policeman.