Examples of 'could not spare' in a sentence

Meaning of "could not spare"

could not spare: indicating that there was not enough time, resources, or willingness to allocate to something

How to use "could not spare" in a sentence

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could not spare
His aunt could not spare him.
Could not spare me from my work.
My stepmother could not spare her carriage.
Could not spare a single man, as he had no authority.
I simply could not spare it.
He could not relieve them of this duty . He could not spare them.
That he could not spare me from my work.
Bound by his own law he could not spare you.
I could not spare you.
He walked often when his father could not spare a horse for transportation.
He could not spare them.
The Romanian government replied that it could not spare any soldiers.
Caffarelli could not spare a man because of these incursions.
Though they had been wise as Solomon, their wisdom could not spare their head.
My love could not spare her.

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You need not be so confused . A claim could not spare me.
A claim could not spare me.
You are very kind, ma'am, but I am sure our mother could not spare us.
We could not spare enough peoples to fight the street crime.
That is why I could not spare time.
Simpson could not spare his crew and they were not afforded the same respite.
Parliament of Turin, that he could not spare any troops at present to.
But they could not spare any of their remaining water to bathe it.
Yes, but then you would be gone too long . I could not spare you.
Besides, she could not spare the time to go.
I simply could not spare it . This woman just did not get it . She kept harassing me.
With the war effort, Britain could not spare coal for neutral Ireland.
His aunt could not spare him . She is so very ill.
The 16th Division could not spare a single man.
My stepmother could not spare her carriage . I could not wait another hour.
But I knew that I could not spare her this pain, and she bore it bravely.
His aunt could not spare him. She's so very ill.

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