Sentence examples for been competent from inspiring English sources

"I think he's been competent all along," Mr. Smart said.

I'm afraid I should not have been competent to drive a lorry – or even a train".

Presumably, at some point she had been competent enough to pass the usual exams.

For if his fiscal stewardship has been competent, his political manoeuvrings have been masterful.

But both Blair and Salmond are, or have been, competent Heads of Government as well.

Rather, his brother (who wanted the land) argued that Dickson hadn't been competent when he drafted the will.

One, because he was competent.

"He certainly is competent.

The brushwork is competent.

"We want a doctor who is competent.

I don't think it is competent.