Sentence examples for gaps in ability from inspiring English sources
But as recruits return after the election to this dusty training outpost, the army and the police face new questions, not only about remaining gaps in ability, but also about loyalty in an uncertain period.
The gap in ability was great, but not so great that it was incomprehensible.
Because the public sector will never pay as much as the private, he says, and because unions have resisted extra pay for high-demand skills like math teaching, the gap in ability between teachers and other white-collar professionals will become bigger, not smaller.
Intelligence officials said court rulings had left dangerous gaps in their ability to intercept terrorist communications.
She feels there were significant gaps in her ability to research and construct an argument.
If this is true, it suggests there are worrying gaps in our ability to respond".
This not only helps to strengthen state capacity but also allows the continent to identify gaps in states' ability to respond.
The Sept. 11 attacks revealed alarming gaps in the ability of local officials to respond to terrorist attacks on major urban areas, and Congress responded with an investment of billions of dollars in grants.
There should be no gaps in the ability of the police and security services when dealing with serious crime; no safe places where those intent on harming others can go about their business undisturbed.
Meanwhile, a number of grave proliferation incidents – such as Iran's secret enrichment programme, North Korea's nuclear weapons programme and a nuclear smuggling ring masterminded by AQ Khan, a leader in Pakistan's nuclear weapons establishment – exposed serious gaps in the ability of the non-proliferation regime to prevent, detect and punish violations.
NASA's interlude here is surreal, to be sure, though the United States has had gaps in its ability to reach space before: from the end of the Apollo program in 1975 until the first shuttle mission in 1981, and after both shuttle disasters.
