Sentence examples for competence ahead from inspiring English sources

Mr Cameron had to show competence ahead of niceness.

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The Labour party is behind on competence and ahead on vision, and no political party yet owns the future, Jon Cruddas, Labour's policy review co-ordinator, said in his first public assessment of the state of politics since a tape was revealed in which he denounced "the dead hand" of the Labour leader's office on policy development.

And yet the Conservative record on economic competence is just barely ahead of Labour.

He will be understandably keen for the government to demonstrate competence in the hours ahead.

And the Conservatives are a long way ahead on economic competence.

The Tories will take solace that on the big question of economic competence, the government remains comfortably ahead.

To be sure, parties can still lose an election when they go into it ahead on economic competence or personal leadership.

The Conservatives trail Labour slightly in the opinion polls but on the questions of economic competence and leadership they're ahead.

If Obama does announce immigration changes, Republicans may decide the issue is bigger than any competence issue, and go right ahead and shut the government down.

The Tories began the campaign ahead of Labour on economic competence, traditionally a key strategic advantage.