Sentence examples for we cannot act on from inspiring English sources

"Other things we cannot act on," he added, like a telephone conversation by a person that had been intercepted and taped.

"We cannot act on suspicions.

So unless "eat food" means avoid lentils because they and their many uses are just too confusing, we really cannot act on such simplistic either/or guidance.

The sequencer cannot act on these values directly so we convert them to sequencer-relevant values.

But cities cannot act on their own; they need supportive national policies.

If I have a smoking gun or evidence I can act, but I cannot act on rumours".

Then, "if they cannot act on it, help them develop the ability to do it for themselves".

"The downside is that if an athlete is just below the level, you cannot act on it.

Both these institutions have cut off loans in other countries because of visible malfeasance, but cannot act on the hidden corruption endemic to Pakistan and many other countries.

If a trait has been shaped by natural selection, it must be genetically encoded — since natural selection cannot act on traits that don't get passed on to offspring.

By contrast, Mr. Elwood focused on the functional position that the Senate is in recess if it cannot act on a nomination, at least for the purposes of another clause in the Constitution that gives the president the power to make recess appointments.