Sentence examples for cannot consistent from inspiring English sources
A judicial decision that has the effect of adopting a new rule of law to govern election disputes cannot, consistent with Section 5, be applied retroactively to affect the appointment of presidential electors at an already conducted election.
The administration pointed out that there were no conflicting rulings on the validity of the 1998 law -- with lower court disagreement being the most important criterion for Supreme Court review -- and "no decision of any court holding that Congress cannot, consistent with the Copyright Clause, enact legislation that extends the term of existing copyrights".
For example, Sententia has claimed that "the State cannot, consistent with the First Amendment of the Constitution, forcibly manipulate the mental states, and implicitly the brain states of individual citizens".
We cannot, consistent with the dictates of due process, read the statute that broadly.
He did so recently when he suggested that the United States cannot, consistent with American values or interests, remain in a "perpetual wartime footing".
And yet despite the fact that happiness is consistently inconsistent, permanently impermanent, we judge ourselves as failures when we cannot maintain consistent happiness.
Several states, including New York, have already adopted their own codes, but they cannot guarantee consistent protection.
Also, when a motel company has taken over many properties with other affiliations, the bedroom design cannot be consistent, although there may be a minimum size.
This cannot be consistent with the equal protection of the laws, and the fact that a right was taken away aggravates the effects of the discrimination.
Shonn Greene vs. Patriots Defensee It isn't hard to envision a situation in which Patriots Coach Bill Belichick tries to make Mark Sanchez beat them through the air, but the Jets are unlikely to succeed if Greene cannot gain consistent yardage on the ground.
But although AT&T says its mini-towers will help in that kind of situation, it also acknowledges that it wants to help iPhone users who cannot get consistent signals.
