Sentence examples for could not be ridden from inspiring English sources

Among the problems it faced was a confusion of laws and regulations about what could and could not be ridden on streets and sidewalks.

A breakthrough occurred at the turn of the 20th century when the bicycle, which could not be ridden sidesaddle, became popular with both sexes.

Gangi presented his information — bikes couldn't be ridden on sidewalks, certainly not by black or Hispanic people — but she refused to be placated.

He added: "It went off to a retirement paddock in Norfolk once it couldn't be ridden any more".

Even though I knew it was only a circular room that people spin around, the excitement was quickly smashed into a million pieces when Woody, the head actor, came and announced that it was totally screwed and couldn't be ridden anymore.

We couldn't be riding the script.

His timing could not be better: Mr. Frank is riding a nascent wave of antibusiness resentment that shows itself in everything from consumer complaints about health maintenance organizations to trashed Starbucks stores during last year's World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle.

It could not be her unlimited-ride MetroCard.

Mr. Calderaro could not be happier with his daily ride along the river.

Officials of the Ohio-based Togo International Inc., a subsidiary of a Japanese company and the manufacturer of the ride, could not be reached for comment Tuesday.

At speed, where the ride height could not be measured, downforce compressed the air and the car settled to a much lower height, creating more downforce.