Sentence examples for unable to invoke from inspiring English sources

But how much easier it would be to persuade the Iranians to drop their ambitions if they were unable to invoke the unresolved conflict over Israel as part of a holy nuclear cause.In this section Three trillion dollars later.

The university is thus unable to invoke its own history to justify a reparative motive for its use of racial preferences, and is left to defend its program only as a means of ensuring a diverse student body.

The government is unable to invoke the Parliament Act, whereby legislation can be passed without the consent of the House of Lords, because the bill started life in the upper chamber.

Reagan was unable to invoke Section 3, because he was in surgery.

But U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick said Friday that corporations are not people and are unable to invoke those constitutional protections.

But before any spirits could be invoked, the production was rattled when its producers announced they were unable to raise the show's $12 million capitalization and were postponing "Rebecca" for the 2012-13 season.

The trick starts to invoke claustrophobic terror.

The U.K. has to invoke Article 50.

"Strike Debt wants to invoke something affirmative.

With fruit rotting and 200 ships unable to unload, President Bush invoked the Taft-Hartley Act to reopen 29 West Coast ports, which handle $300 billion in cargo each year, and end the lockout of 10,500 longshoremen.

There is a danger it will create a generation of university students who are unable to have their ideas challenged without invoking "offence".