Sentence examples for could not overlook from inspiring English sources

He added that doctors could not overlook those patients who were suffering and desperate for relief.

In the end, though, Mr. Gore could not overlook his inexperience.

In the early planning stages, they had considered doing that, but there were certain effects they could not overlook.

However, I could not overlook the compulsive drumming of a pen on his desk, which will cost him $21,000.

At an appearance in Washington on Tuesday, the top Senate Democrat, Harry Reid of Nevada, said he could not overlook Mr. Weiner's conduct.

I tried to celebrate the islands of excellence; but I could not overlook the sea of neglect and apathy that threatened to wash over them.

We couldn't overlook anybody.

I couldn't overlook the strong symbolism of the apple.

The unfolding of events in the politics of New York architecture was a story I couldn't overlook.

Or, with a little close reading, couldn't overlook how very aware the Merkel government is of the embarrassing aspects of seeming to tighten links to Russia at a time when Moscow is about to demonstrate how far in the last decade it has retreated from democracy.

He also admired Shelley, but couldn't overlook his weakness for intellectual fads: "With his zeal, his talent, and his fancy, he would do more good and less harm, if he were to give up his wilder theories, and if he took less pleasure in feeling his heart flutter in unison with the panic-struck apprehensions of his readers".