Sentence examples for couldn't be there from inspiring English sources

Ennio Morricone couldn't be there, being 143.

Sorry I couldn't be there guys - but many, many congratulations.

"You couldn't be there for yourself," Athena replied.

"I regret that I couldn't be there for him much more.

Neil Patrick Harris, the award show's host, noted that Snowden couldn't be there "for some treason".

"When I couldn't be there, Roy was running it for me," she said.

If he couldn't be there playing, I'd love to see him there as a vice-captain".

It's just too bad the surprisees couldn't be there to help their fantasies take root.

He couldn't be there, though, with the Cleveland Cavaliers playing that night.

He couldn't be there for me because he could hardly be there for himself".

"I am sorry," he said, "I couldn't be there to save you".