Sentence examples similar to cannot yes from inspiring English sources

She says she cannot vote yes; she will vote against.

The core problem right now is Yasir Arafat -- the Palestinian leader who cannot say "yes" and will not say "uncle".

Boehner complained to reporters that Obama "will not negotiate," and Reid said Boehner "cannot take yes for an answer".

Cannot score "yes" for this question if scored "no" for question 7.

Shapps says he cannot vote yes or no until there is a referendum.

"To say no to Portugal is impossible because of my personal pride and my passion for Portugal, but at the moment I cannot say yes".

When asked whether it may have been related to terrorism, Police Commissioner William Bratton said: "This early on, we really cannot say yes or no to that question".

Larry Divney, the president of Comedy Central, emphasized that the deal means "Jon cannot say yes to a broadcast network" for at least another four years.

Faced with an offer of United Nations inspectors rather than probable extinction, Saddam Hussein, even after the urging of Arab states, cannot say yes.

He said he was "not an expert, so I cannot say yes or no, but the real experts say if we don't stop extracting gas, the country risks further earthquakes".

Right now I cannot say yes or no to that.' Not agreement exactly, but from a man accustomed to fighting his corner over everything, I take this to be something like concession.