Sentence examples for decent command from inspiring English sources
He also announced that EEA immigrants would have to show a decent command of English.
With decent command of his curveball and his changeup, but not of his fastball, Burnett kept the Mariners scoreless until the bottom of the fifth, when they put runners on second and third with no outs.
If you wander around during school vacation (there's a K-12 school in the village) or after classes let out, you'll most likely be followed by smiling kids, with a decent command of English, showing off their school work in notebooks.
The reason you should wait until you have a decent command of the language before you start speaking, or even writing your own sentences (writing other people's sentences out is fine, and helps you with foreign alphabets and spelling) is that if you make mistakes, they often won't be corrected, and therefore bad grammar and pronunciation will be reinforced in your mind, and it will set you back.
Moreover, the opposition fighters, on the defensive, still lack a decent command-and-control structure.
Krause recommended that Register's low 90s fastball, decent slider and command were worth taking a $50,000 chance on.
Outside of government, there has been a burgeoning of other initiatives: language teaching conferences, Facebook groups to connect parents interested in the idea of "Asia literate," even native Chinese speaking nannies who can command decent salaries.
These "blocked-mark" agreements worked well for tobacco, grains, meat, and meat products but not for industrial products, such as Romanian oil or Yugoslav copper, which could command decent prices on the open market.
In the latter countries, 20th-century reformers transformed policing into a professional occupation that commanded decent wages and public respect.
What a great many artists are doing is cross-subsidising their work: operating on low or no pay in the UK but commanding decent fees for doing exactly the same projects abroad.
Most of these children will one day command a decent salary.
