Sentence examples for competent party from inspiring English sources
In a general sense, we therefore have evidence that these respondents do have a good understanding of what competence means and what a competent party would look like.
"Perhaps a more competent party — but that's a best-case scenario".
The Winter of Discontent, the wave of strikes that paralysed Britain in 1978-79, did such enduring damage to the reputation of Labour as a competent party that the Tories were still using that crisis against Labour three elections later.
Thus if, without going into liquidation, or assigning these contracts, the company had entered into a contract with any competent party to do the repairs, and so had procured them to be done, we cannot think that this would have been a departure from the terms of the contract to keep the waggons in repair.
The Liberal Democrats are proving ourselves to be a mature and competent party of Government and I am proud that we have met our obligations.
His pitch will be that the Lib Dems must gain credit for the emerging economic recovery and drive home the idea that they are a competent party of government.
"If we talk about the parties influencing fates of municipalities, regions or the whole country, they must be serious, solid, competent parties having [the] support of our people," the Russian news agency Itar-Tass reported the president as saying yesterday.
"All it needs is for a semi-competent party to pick up on these sentiments," says Mr Goodwin.The National Front in France (see article) and the Freedom Party in the Netherlands have been especially adept in exploiting the latent feelings of resentment against immigrants.
"For us, this is about winning a majority, but it's also true we've got to test whether we are becoming a more competent national party," Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said on MSNBC.
Microsoft is coming so late to the competent smartphone party that they had little room for error with Windows Phone 7.
Furthermore, if SAFA results are to be used for external communication, it is a requirement that results are verified by a competent third party.
