Sentence examples for cannot get hold of from inspiring English sources
Punitive cash-withdrawal limits imposed by the central bank mean that people anyway cannot get hold of more than a fraction of their earnings.
Rodriguez has leukemia, and although she could once benefit from government help for her treatment, these days she cannot get hold of the imported medicines she needs.
"We cannot get hold of non-G.M. corn nowadays," said Yoon Chang-gyu, director of the Korean Corn Processing Industry Association.
It is available in deli shops; but you can use mild cheddar if you cannot get hold of the real thing.
But if their sales forecasting is not on the button, companies risk annoying consumers who cannot get hold of their products because they are out of stock.In a downturn, some firms might be tempted to squeeze suppliers.
The Japanese have a word for the 700,000 young people who have withdrawn from society into domestic cocoons: hikikomori.Yet at the same time companies complain vigorously that they cannot get hold of the right people.
They long since moved into alternative assets such as hedge funds and private equity, and have reaped handsome returns.The trouble is that, in aggregate, investors suffer from a version of Tantalus's curse; they may be able to see attractive returns but they cannot all get hold of them.
"While we cannot exclude the possibility that terrorists could get hold of some nuclear material," he said, "it is highly unlikely they could use it to manufacture and successfully detonate a nuclear bomb".
Wait till they get hold of Messrs Kucinich and Sharpton.
