"He was liked, he was a floor leader, he was an effective debater, and he had a complete command of the process".
It's very rare to find someone whose first language isn't English, yet who has such a complete command of the nuances and subtleties of the English language.
Mr Bhalla, who thinks the Reserve Bank has almost complete command of the rupee's rate, reckons that it has fallen enough to keep Indian exports competitive.
Rushfield, who writes the "Intelligence Report" column in Vanity Fair and is a partner in Agent X, a trend-spotting company, has complete command of his intricate plot, in which tinsel rises to the top.
Julia Burrer dances a lament, her long arms poignantly and powerfully enshrouding and unwrapping her movements, her dark sweater flowing around her. Burrer is a formidable dancer: she has complete command of her tall and lean body, an ability to attack or surrender in just the right places, in just the right amounts.
Manning is an extraordinary player who has complete command of the offense and is intimately involved in putting the game plan together.
The author "has complete command of his intricate plot," Eden Ross Lipson said here last year.
Yet here she has complete command of the quartet's expressive resources.
He was relaxed and had complete command of a range of complex issues, including the troubled banking sector, health care reform and the need to do more in terms of innovative education initiatives.
He or she must have complete command of the applicable substantive law and must be a skilled advisor, negotiator, and draftsperson.
"The Iranians had complete command of the field," recalls one former U.S. official who was in Iraq at the time.
