Sentence examples for was unable to specify from inspiring English sources

Officer Wendy Reyes, an LAPD spokesperson, told The Independent that she was unable to specify the nature of the threat.

The I.R.S. was unable to specify yesterday how much higher corporate profits were in reports to shareholders than they were on the companies' tax returns.

The university was unable to specify what percentage of its investments are in those companies specifically, although 8-9% are accounted for by companies involved in fossil fuels extraction more generally.

Mr. Deacy said that earlier last year, Mr. Lindsay, a lawyer, was named a special counsel to the New York City Commission for the United Nations, Consular Corps and International Business, a job that the spokesman said carried a small salary, though he was unable to specify.

Whatever devils lurk in the details — the Council's full text runs to 200-pages; a spokesman was unable to specify how many amendments had been made, saying "I don't know it's a long regulation!!" — today's developments are not the final step in the reform process.

The victim was unable to specify what, if anything, had been taken during the incident.

Due to the nature of the debt market, the group is unable to specify whose debt it purchases, taking on the amounts before it discovers individuals' identities.

In fact, there were so many differences in pay-related choices that the researchers were unable to specify a residual effect due to discrimination.

Made while the Production Code was very much in force, "Dorian Gray" is unable to specify the nature of its protagonist's sins (mostly, he seems to stay up very late), but Hatfield's minimalist performance is infinitely suggestive.

And while Education Department officials said there had been an "intensive process" to review leadership in each "F" school in the months since the grades were made public, they were unable to specify how many principals had been pushed out.

Although we may as yet be unable to specify exactly when or where or how, it is likely to have been such innovations in the European knowledge systems that, once colonialism made them the systems of India, more than anything else spelled defeat for the Indian forms.