Farmers could not plant crops, because they had no seed and no animals to break the ground.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

Also,insurance companies could no longer deny coverage to people who are already sick.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

She knew she could no longer sit at the piano without pain.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

The newly elected president could not say no to such an invitation.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

Finally,he entered a hospital because he could no longer care for himself.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

But Spain had no choice. It could not continue the war.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

This Sunday morning she could no longer stand being alone.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

Their animal could no longer be ridden.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

Flight controllers could no longer hear Glenn.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

Sid sneered. 'But to make sure nobody'll let you out, I'll just take this key along.'" "When Nancy could no longer hear the tramp of his heavy boots she was sure Sid had left the house.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

The secretary said the woman had not been allowed to leave her home after her marriage, until her husband was injured and could no longer earn a living.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

Telling white pioneers that they could no longer shoot game in the boundaries of Yosemite National Park to feed their families or cut down trees for firewood was much harder.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

It arrested two Swiss businessmen, threatened to cut off crude oil deliveries, withdrew its money from Swiss banks, and told Swiss International Air Lines it could no longer fly to Tripoli.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

But more importantly were the economic and political consequences for Saakashvili, so that he could no longer claim to be taking Georgia forward fast and promise that people's lives would improve due to the growing economy because now the economy has slumped,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.01