Sentence examples for cannot overrule from inspiring English sources

David Cameron has decided he cannot overrule Cable.

This might sound good for the UK, but "agreements" cannot overrule treaties.

They cannot overrule a decision by the commander-in-chief, but they can isolate him.

Family and close friends cannot overrule their loved one if they register their position.

Yesterday Lord Dyson ruled that a politician cannot overrule the findings of a court by what amounts to ministerial fiat.

See Brief for Petitioner at 18. Nonetheless, Holt argues that this cannot overrule statutory text and that no deference is due to the ADC officers.

But the mind, and the heart, cannot always overrule nature.

While the House of Representatives cannot usually overrule the House of Councillors on a bill, the House of Councillors can only delay the adoption of a budget or a treaty that has been approved by the House of Representatives, and the House of Councillors has almost no power at all to prevent the lower house from selecting any Prime Minister it wishes.

Their decisions cannot be overruled, except by a future Supreme Court or a constitutional amendment.

A likely candidate for this practice is H. habilis, though its contemporaries P. boisei and A. garhi cannot be overruled for this distinction.

The commander's power to dismiss — a decision that, by law, cannot be overruled by the Secretary of Defense or by anyone else — dates to 1775.