Sentence examples for background qualified from inspiring English sources

Everything in Art Shay's background qualified him to be a member of that slightly off-center species, the news photographer.

He recalled that when someone asked him, during his first race for the Legislature, why that background qualified him for public office, he answered that after years of dealing with troubled adolescents, he thought he could handle Harrisburg.

Nothing in my background qualified me for closer scrutiny, but sometimes agents do feel the need to ask whether an applicant has had any customs or immigration issues in the past.

With these contributions from the matrix background qualified, the inter-lot variability (Fig.  4) was assessed using eleven lots of ErA DP.

The mayor said Mr. Holloway's background "qualifies him superbly for his new position," which has a salary of $205,000.

In response to those who doubt that his background qualifies him for the job -- he has never held a supervisory position in the department -- Mr. Cola said: "Don't judge me yet.

I'm the managing director of a number of companies on Teesside and come from a humble working-class background, qualifying as a chartered engineer by means of part-time and sandwich courses over a 10-year period.

Even Mr Levitt, who is said to be nervous that Mr Pitt might wreak havoc on his works, agrees that "Harvey's experience and background qualify him for the job as much as anyone in the country".And Mr Pitt clearly has considerable affection for the SEC, where he worked in 1971-78, spending his last three years as general counsel.

I am frequently asked what in my background qualifies me for a job as the managing editor of a scientific journal.

Others to comment negatively included ZDNet writer Mitch Ratcliffe, who asked "why lying about one's background qualifies a person to work for a company like Wikia, which proposes to help communities to record accurate information" and asked for additional details "such as when he fired Jordan and the reasons for the firing, as well as when he endorsed Jordan in public statements".

Minter's background fully qualified him for the chancellorship under state law.