Sentence examples for could not encompass from inspiring English sources

One photographic frame could not encompass time or tell his kind of story.

And more: with teaching him to respect the medium, assuring him that there was nothing in literature, not even Shakespeare, that a film could not encompass.

And even if Williams's expressive baritone could not encompass the extremities of the songs' range with his usual authority, every word was articulated so that they carried the palpable pain of the youth who is betrayed in love.

The puritan streak in him, which has some width, had been touched; his conception of the truly devout could not encompass anyone as du monde as the young man I'd described.

"[T]he timelines for the relief ordered by the Court could not encompass such a scenario given the complexities involved in locating individuals who have been removed, determining whether they wish to be reunified with their child, and facilitating such a reunification outside of the United States," the filing reads.

Related to this, a further limitation is that the 'hope against hope' story presented in the results did not and could not encompass all of the different expressions of the participants' journey and their hopes and challenges.

The 10th anniversary concert of the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra couldn't encompass all the ambitions of this remarkable New York institution, even in two generous sets on Friday night that kicked off the group's two-night appearance at Symphony Space.

Page D2 Arts A SOUND AND AN AMBITION TOO VAST TO CONTAIN The 10th anniversary concert of the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra at Symphony Space couldn't encompass all the ambitions of this remarkable New York institution, Jon Pareles writes.

Otherwise the new theory could in general not encompass the successful applications of the old theory.

Further, it defines "casino gambling" in such a specific and unique way that it could not logically encompass sports betting.

(Note: Levels of variation in the pre-existing SGA sequences were high enough in the V3 region that we could not always encompass the full V3 loop, and so sequences from this region were obtained that were slightly offset, and not centered on the loop).