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Example sentences for "cannot attempt"

  • We cannot attempt to unfold the nature and character of this righteousness.

  • We cannot attempt to go into details; but a point or two must be briefly noticed.

  • We cannot attempt to enter upon this weighty subject here, having done so in one of our earlier volumes.

  • We cannot attempt to expatiate, much as we should like to do so, on one of the most affecting interviews in the entire volume of God.

  • Here we cannot attempt to disentangle his schemes, much less to judge him.

  • We cannot attempt to describe all the machinery involved in the spinning and weaving of yarn, but it is highly important that every well-informed person have a general knowledge of textile machinery.

  • We cannot attempt a very detailed study, but will confine ourselves to the most important elements.

  • But I cannot attempt to describe either the trees or the numerous parasitic plants, some worthy to be called trees from their size, which formed this curious grove.

  • I cannot attempt to describe the labour of each day, or the progress we made in our work.

  • It will be far better to hide ourselves than to oppose them," observed the guide, in his peculiar dialect, which I cannot attempt to imitate.

  • We cannot attempt to enter upon the subject of the church in this brief paper.

  • We cannot attempt to quote all the passages; but we shall refer to one or two, and then the reader can follow up the subject for himself.

  • We cannot attempt, in a brief paper like the present, to adduce all the proofs which are to be found in the pages of the New Testament.

  • We cannot attempt to enlarge upon this most precious and interesting theme; but we should just like to point out to the reader an instance or two illustrative of the Spirit's method of quoting and applying Old-Testament scripture.

  • We cannot attempt to go fully into this subject here; we have no time, nor space, nor inclination, for any thing of the sort.

  • We cannot attempt to dwell upon this most important and suggestive fact, but we would ask the reader to give it his serious consideration.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cannot allow; cannot attempt; cannot but; cannot come; cannot comprehend; cannot consent; cannot deny; cannot doubt; cannot escape; cannot explain; cannot fail; cannot forbear; cannot know; cannot leave; cannot omit; cannot represent; cannot speak; cannot stand; cannot think; come before; hearty meal; horse power; particular interest; right field; shall command; wished himself