Sentence examples for could not pass that from inspiring English sources

Kopp's Cycle could not pass that test.

Many existing landmarks could not pass that test.

Because the law could not pass that test, Judge Jacobs wrote, it is unconstitutional under the equal protection clause of the Constitution.

In the ruling on Tuesday, the judge, Jeffrey Spender, said that perhaps even he could not pass that test, because as a defense lawyer, he had "associated with" known criminals.

"I am retiring from the NFL because the Fiji rugby sevens team reached out to me about the opportunity to join the team for the upcoming Olympics, and I simply could not pass that chance up," Hayne said in a statement.

Senator Charles E. Grassley of Iowa, chairman of the Finance Committee, said the Senate could not pass that.

When I was at Hewlett-Packard and we looked at one of these deals, my boss would say, 'I want you to write the article that you imagine that The New York Times or Wall Street Journal would run if they find out about this and if the article passes muster we will consider doing the thing.' The deals that couldn't pass that muster were not done".

Then we come back and show our pictures to the people that couldn't pass that wall," he says.

The Supreme Court ruled in June that cities and states could not pass laws that superseded the right to bear arms guaranteed in the Second Amendment to the Constitution.

Less than a week after Adam Lanza shot up an elementary school, it was already basically clear that an assault-weapons ban could not pass Congress — that it probably couldn't even get through the Democratic-controlled Senate, never mind the House.

He said the government could not pass any law that would be inconsistent with Islamic law.