Sentence examples for cannot be laid from inspiring English sources

As constitutional officers, judges cannot be laid off.

A rule cannot be laid down that would excommunicate the paintings of Degas.

Many of its staff have civil-service status, which means they cannot be laid off.

"The downfall cannot be laid solely at the feet of Peter Cummings".

6. Books cannot be laid flat, opened more than their spines will easily allow, or pushed down to flatten them.

Nearly 5m protected, permanent staff are now surplus to requirements yet cannot be laid off, even with severance pay.

Furthermore, risks cannot easily be laid off through diversification.

This cannot all be laid at the feet of the financial crisis.

All the ills of our society cannot rightfully be laid at the teacher's doorstep.

The blame for the US's failure cannot entirely be laid at Arena's feet.

But however hard Chile tries to escape its dark past, the ghosts of 1973 cannot yet be laid to rest.