Sentence examples for cannot count for from inspiring English sources

For example, if you paid $100,000 in graduate school expenses last year, that $100,000 cannot "count" for tax credits and deductions.

But orchestrating a child's friendships, encouraging him or her to "like" everyone or find solace in numerous superficial relationship on which one cannot count for anything tangible seems a pretty strange way to curb childhood bullying.

KABUL, Afghanistan — In a clear signal to President Hamid Karzai that he cannot count on Parliament for support, lawmakers resoundingly rejected most of his nominees for cabinet posts and expressed discontent with the candidates' competence.

While the cousins have indicated that their partners will attend at some point, you cannot count on them for dinner.

Ohio officials cannot count such ballots for 10 days after the election, while in Florida, officials must count them two or three days after polls close, he said.

Vice President Al Gore cannot count on Texas for electoral votes in November, but he can still bank on it for Democratic money.

"One cannot count on a vote for Fortuño as a vote for Statehood, much less for the Republican Party," he said, adding that the previous administration was perceived badly, and so they got booted out of office.

If the government cannot count upon widespread support for peaceful political procedures, it must restrict many kinds of political action.