Sentence examples for had no proficiency from inspiring English sources

Ali's first generation parents had no proficiency in French and they weren't informed about the French education system.

Campbell cites a published letter in which Kerouac stated, "I have no proficiency at all in my native language".

I took piano lessons as a kid and I learned to play guitar in my teens but I have no proficiency.

Kerouac introduced himself by saying, "I have no proficiency at all in my native language, and that is the lame truth".

In Bennelong, 44.1% of people speak a language other than English at home, and 3.8% claim to have no proficiency in English – 44.3% of the population was born overseas.

Future research might want to explore e-health use in other post-conflict settings and among health workers who are less or have no proficiency in English.

A large number of different instructors took part in the assessment and they had no specific training in evaluating proficiency for this study.

Still, Mr. Kiedis's voice also helps keep the group from getting carried away with its own technical proficiency: he has no choice but to sing simple melodies.

Like the central character in Patrick Süskind's novel "Perfume," who can discern scents with uncanny proficiency but has no odor himself, Evie is blessed and cursed by the heightened nature of one of her senses.

On the contrary, without the certificates, the employers have no idea what level of English proficiency an applicant has.

Most students had basic proficiency.