Sentence examples for we cannot preside from inspiring English sources

We cannot preside over the destiny of society, but we are a part of it.

Mawlavi Mohammad, a member of Ghor's religious council, an advisory board of local mullahs, contended that Friday prayers — a religious obligation for all able-bodied Muslim men — would be voided in a community led by a woman, because women cannot preside over a communal prayer, according to religious custom.

Some say that he cannot, on the principle that a judge cannot preside over his own trial.

But "moral values cannot preside over nature".

Senator John McCain, who presided over the hearings, said in his introductory remarks that "we cannot afford to believe that our intelligence agencies are omniscient and omnipresent, especially after years of sequestration and arbitrary budget caps".

We cannot.

We cannot be touched".

Perhaps we cannot.

We cannot forget love".

But we cannot complain.

We cannot all sculpt.