Sentence examples for a poor operator from inspiring English sources

Real estate executives in the city say that although Mr. Sapir may be a shrewd buyer, he is a poor operator who has a reputation as a late payer among contractors and real estate brokers who were owed commissions on his other buildings.

It is to shame Mr Chávez by drawing a clear, public line in favour of democracy the system that allowed a poor lathe-operator to come to power and change Brazil.

But a jury bought Marble Slab's argument that they were poor operators who didn't do basic things like keep a balanced checkbook.

Mr Osmond said that Six Continents had been shown to be "poor operators, poor financiers and poor deal-makers".

He says his past as a poor, hungry, unemployed lathe operator gives him special insight.

A journey, from a base in a seedy Phnom Penh hotel run by Mr. Depardieu as Emile, takes Jimmy among the duplicitous Kaspar (Mr. Skarsgard), another of Marvin's confederates; Sophie (Ms. McElhone), a beauteous art restorer, and her rootless friends; and Sok (Sereyvuth Kem), a poor, innately good pedicab operator who becomes Jimmy's guide, protector and most loyal ally.

Though some proposed reforms caused unease among backbenchers, he was seen as an effective operator, despite a poor relationship with No 10.

The AER in use at this study site did not have a signal to notify the operator of a poor connection.

Entrapment around the spinal ligaments, kinking, knotting or looping of the catheter within the epidural space or subcutaneous tissues, defective devices, and a poor handling technique by the operator are among the potential causes of fracture [ 3].

Christopher Soghoian, principal technologist at the American Civil Liberties Union, notes that Europe's telecom operators have a poor track record of defending net neutrality and data protection, and tend to do their governments' bidding when asked.

Medical screening is characterised not by success, but largely by a poor understanding of sensitivity, specificity, receiver-operator curves and lead-time bias... Prof Easton: @scubadoc - It is true that these measures, like sensitivity and specificity, are important measures to consider in deciding whether a screening programme is worthwhile.