In what way can we do this, then, since He demands it of us, and we cannot give it Him?
In what way can we do this, then, since He demands it of us and we cannot give it to Him?
How can your soul bear to take from them that which you cannot give?
If He is almighty, what can I lack that He cannot give me and do for me?
The honor you want to confer upon me is much above my merit; but my conscience tells me that I cannot give up the preaching of the Gospel to my poor French-Canadian countrymen, who are still in the errors of Popery.
But please excuse me, I cannot give you a cent for that object.
I have a son of twelve to whom I cannot give a proper education; take charge of him instead of Sophie.
As this is a secret mission, I cannot give you a letter of commendation; I can only give you some money and wish you a pleasant journey.
As you are on a secret mission, my dear Casanova, I cannot give you a passport.
We may think it would be better to leave the power with the States; but it was not left with the States; they have it not, and we cannot give it to them.
Who has the power to place us, or why should we place ourselves, in a condition where we cannot give to every measure, that is distinct and separate in itself, a separate and distinct consideration?
And yet I may be able to direct you where to find what I cannot give you.
This maiden, though the gem of the three worlds, has been born in my house, and I cannot give her to any one else, only your Highness is fit to be the husband of such a girl.
Her father reflected for a moment, and at last said to me; "I cannot give her to you myself, there is a reason for my not doing so.
I cannot givehim up the manner of Horace in low satire so easily.
I cannot give you a Notion of them better than by presenting you with a Letter from a Gentleman, who belongs to a Society of this Order of Men, residing at Oxford.
I cannot give her a coach and six; but I can give her, what is more conducive to happiness, a heart which knows how to value her perfections.
Do you know, my dear, that, since this confession, I feel a kind of tenderness for her, to which I cannot give a name?
If we cannot givefreedom to every creature, let us do nothing that will impose slavery upon any other creature.
Now the Postmaster-General says he cannot give to this company more than two hundred and thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents per railroad mile of transportation, and twelve and a half per cent.
I cannot give you a new command, because we have no forces except such as already have commanders.
We cannot give up our personal duty, as we cannot give up our personal responsibility.
It is safe from trespass, guarded from intrusion, and even we cannot give to another the magic key to open the door.
I know the value of independence; and since I cannot give my sons an independent fortune, I shall give them an independent line of life.
I cannot give even a partial record of the spoils as our procession marched hotelward in the evening.
I cannot give a tithe of all the customs observed; they would fill pages.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cannot give" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
