Sentence examples for couldn't modify from inspiring English sources

What a shame the Clash couldn't modify their famous hit to sing over the opening credits.

There is no reason that someone couldn't modify a virus; you could release it on an airplane or subway, and it could have profound terror effects".

When he found that he couldn't modify a screenshot from the Nintendo Wii videogame Super Smash Brothers to his computer, he spent hours deciphering the game's code and later worked on other Wii hacks.

That might be because it's just a green LED with a red filter in front of it; the specs called for only green LEDs but there's no reason they couldn't modify the color in case of a fault.

And research subjects who could adjust forecasting algorithms generated better forecasts than subjects who could not modify the algorithms.

Is it unreasonable to think that Twitter could not modify its algorithms to hit on illegal drug sales?

The participants who could modify the algorithm were much more likely to rely on the algorithm than participants who could not modify the algorithm.

Mr. Zornetzer said NASA and H211 found that they could not modify the passenger planes without getting new certifications from federal regulators each time.

Under present [i.e., pre-Code] law the original parties could not modify the contract to the prejudice of the assignee without his consent.

The emperor could ratify part of the recess or the whole of it, but he could not modify the words of the recess.

In "Open, but not as usual" (March 18th), we said non-registered users could not modify most Wikipedia entries; they can, save for some controversial ones.