Sentence examples for were unable to continue from inspiring English sources

Frankish kings were unable to continue the Roman system of direct taxation of land as the basis for their income.

Many clubs were unable to continue in their own buildings as social patterns changed and the Depression left people unwilling or unable to pay dues to several clubs.

But near the close of business hours on Aug. 10, Mr. Young notified his many clients by fax that his operations were "unable to continue".

Heléna Herklots, the chief executive of Carers UK, says: "If even a small percentage of people were unable to continue caring, the economic impact would be catastrophic.

But the boat captains Johnathan Hillstrand, Andy Hillstrand and Sig Hansen all said on Tuesday that they were "unable to continue participating" in the show.

But the cautionary tale of the stromatolite-forming bacterias dominating the Earth, then transforming it such an extent that they were unable to continue forming their mounds, is one that has not been heeded by humans.

But I was unable to continue writing.

Waltrip, however, was unable to continue racing.

I was unable to continue working.

If it lost, West would be unable to continue spades.

He was unable to continue during a full-court scrimmage.