Sentence examples for competent because from inspiring English sources

Inspectors at entry centers are usually exceptionally competent because they must cover a broad array of subject areas, but their competency must be taxed at times.

Not only will it create a sense of loneliness for the individual midwife but midwives may seek to appear competent because they lack the trust and confidence to discuss their lack of competence with colleagues [ 18].

"Acknowledge them, learn from them, and become more competent because of them".

" 'I will never be found competent, because I refuse to participate in a corrupt system,' " the employee said Mr. Mitchell told him.

But it doesn't matter how many little girls we send to space camp, if hiring managers and admissions officials still assume they're less competent because they have female names.

I take exception to the insinuation that the president of one of the more progressive countries in the Western Hemisphere and one of the most effective leaders in South America is not as competent because she arrived late for a picture-taking session.

Personally, when asked what I want out of a potential job or internship, I have told a hiring manager during an interview "no, I will not get your coffee," not because I don't know how to be helpful or competent, but because I want more out of my positions than just a title and a big company name; and ultimately I want more out of my career than just a bunch of titles.

Not because such children were any less capable or their teachers any less competent, but because such a critical mass of children - often with additional and complex needs - is beyond the capacity of any school to meet adequately.

Mr. Friedman also makes the case that Mr. Bush has selected competent advisers because Mr. Bush is ignorant on matters of foreign policy.

"The most ignorant young man, who knows nothing of the needs of women, thinks himself a competent legislator, because he is a man," Pankhurst told the crowd, eying the Harvard men.

"What fascinated me was that there was such a need for a hero at that moment, and such a frantic need to create that character that this young man was simply picked from among many others who were equally as competent simply because he was beautiful," Mr. Annaud said.