Sentence examples for competent to take from inspiring English sources

Participants in the trial will have to be sober and competent to take over controls at any time.

Being competent to take care of oneself, and imaginative about it — that is a lesson of the series.

Accounts of this sort gave the impression, outside North Korea, that Kim Jong Il was no more competent to take charge of his homeland than Hugh Hefner.

Another therapist suggests talking to children "about ways that the adult world was competent to take charge when the disaster happened".

For some people, Dr. Tinetti said, admitting that they fall is tantamount to admitting that they are no longer competent to take care of themselves.

"It can be as simple as saying to the government: 'This government is not competent to take difficult decisions because two of the parties in the five-party coalition are not prepared to take difficult decisions.

Jeremy Corbyn promised his cabinet would be a 50/50 gender split, but seemingly couldn't find a woman competent enough to take on any of the most senior roles.

As Nitschke finished his testimony, he again outlined his support for not impeding the right of competent people to take the "lawful" action of "rational suicide".

Leadership was distributed across the room, and the participants were competent enough to take on the leadership instantly, and very expressive to share their thoughts and experiences.

Nonetheless, Marc Rotenberg, the president of the Electronic Privacy Information Center and a leading privacy advocate, argues that the N.S.A. is simply not competent enough to take a leadership role in cyber security.

We must point to the basket case that is Britain this weekend – without a coherent government to rule, a competent opposition to take over or a clue how it will it get through the next week – and say that this is how populism always ends.