Sentence examples for couldn't that it from inspiring English sources

The White House would like to believe that the House Republicans' surrender in this recent fight has accomplished what Obama's reëlection couldn't — that it has "broken the fever," teaching the G.O.P. that policy concessions can't be gained by threatening default or shutting down the government.

So Mill could say, where his father could not, that it is better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a pig satisfied.

I couldn't allow that, it's a distraction and there's no focus.

He said, "That rather cracked character could say things that I couldn't", and that it offered him a greater freedom of speech.

I was smiling, no doubt about it, but I still couldn't believe that it was really happening.

We couldn't believe that it was actually playing locally.

I couldn't risk that it might mean something".

I just knew he couldn't go, that it couldn't happen.

This morning I couldn't believe that it actually happened.

They couldn't accept that it was all in vain".

He couldn't prove that it was a gift".