Sentence examples for could not adopt from inspiring English sources

Moreover, China could not adopt Singapore's approach without a significant one-time appreciation in its currency.

The Anglo-Saxon nations could not adopt any of the European models even if they wished to.

The Congress, while it could propose, could not adopt the constitutional amendment or vary the terms or effect of the amendment when adopted.

Contracting parties in Beijing could not adopt more RC practices because of a lack of training in relational arrangement and public clients lack initiative in adopting RC practices.

If states wanted the federal government to pay a larger share of Medicaid, they would have to maintain current eligibility levels and could not adopt more restrictive criteria.

We could not adopt an abstract aim such as "improve production". We needed a clear idea of how the analysis would create business value.

"We knew we couldn't adopt either [firm's] pay structure," says Tim Wilson, head of reward.

Unable to bend her legs fully, she couldn't adopt a sprinter's crouch.

Though they couldn't adopt Renee jointly, West Virginia law allows either woman to adopt as a single parent.

Because no one test accurately distinguished more and less invasive practices, the court couldn't adopt any one model.

Hidden away in a monastery, freed from the obligations of family or mortgages or bosses who email at 11pm, who couldn't adopt a more serene existence?