Examples of 'were not in a position' in a sentence

Meaning of "were not in a position"

were not in a position: This phrase indicates that someone did not have the ability or opportunity to do something

How to use "were not in a position" in a sentence

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were not in a position
Some of the interviewees were not in a position to answer.
We were not in a position to test whether the stabiliser.
I would be surprised if today we were not in a position to do the same.
You were not in a position to judge someone.
Migration officers were not armed and were not in a position to intervene.
We were not in a position to answer that.
The proposed service centres were not in a position to assume those functions.
We were not in a position to allow free trade to take place.
Government representatives were not in a position to comment on this issue.
We were not in a position to do that work internally.
The only area on which they were not in a position to answer was health.
They were not in a position to make a decision of their own free will.
Four respondents said that they were not in a position to indicate a figure.
We were not in a position to stop it.
They were also eligible if their parents were not in a position to raise them properly.

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But they were not in a position to protest about these modalities.
The problem was that the workers were not in a position to wait for long.
Said they were not in a position to give any indications as to the.
I think both he and the Queen understood they were not in a position to marry.
The wakafs were not in a position to develop these properties.
The publishers Y Lolfa stated that they were not in a position to buy it.
They really were not in a position to negotiate.
Furthermore, the preamble mentions various past resolutions that we were not in a position to support.
And civil servants were not in a position to shoulder political responsibility.
Spurious children, Those whose parents were not in a position to marry.
Their hearts were not in a position to know him when he arrived.
This is clearly a possibility, but we were not in a position to impose it.
Coalition forces were not in a position to provide dedicated protection to all of them.
The Russians refused, and the Swedes were not in a position to insist.
Authorities were not in a position to provide details about the discussions held on the topic.
Previously, municipalities acted as employers, but were not in a position to regulate working conditions.
Government were not in a position to cope with many requirements of the State.
While we respected our partners ' choices, we were not in a position to finance just anything!
Since they were not in a position to do this, they could not be admitted.
National governments alone were not in a position to cope with the tragedy.
We were not in a position to show a causal link, rather an association between two outcomes.
There might be countries which were not in a position to adhere to the new instrument.
They were not in a position to do so, except perhaps Adam Bielecki and Marcin Kaczkan.
The Palestinian security forces were not in a position to use force against them.
You were not in a position to listen, Adi.
Similarly, teachers and professors were not in a position to report regularly for duty.
Soviet partisans were not in a position to ensure protection to the Jews in the Holocaust.
And even if there were, we were not in a position to prepare for it.
As a result they . were not in a position to ensure that the Community Regulations were respected.
Furthermore, many developing countries were not in a position to attract sufficient FDI.
Therefore, we were not in a position to support the draft resolution.
The transit developing countries were not in a position to undertake such projects on their own.
Up to now, they were not in a position to determine these seats.
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, were not in a position to fill the breach.
Therefore, we were not in a position to conclude whether the ex-post audits 5.

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