Sentence examples for have a basic grasp from inspiring English sources

This clearly structured guide will help learners who already have a basic grasp of Arabic to hone their translation skills.

According to university officials, the applicants lacked enthusiasm and did not have a basic grasp of English.

It is aimed at children who already have a basic grasp of numbers, simple math, telling the time and knowing the difference between odd and even numbers.

As a sector if we are employing staff who don't have a basic grasp of the English language how can we hope to deliver personalised care plans?

When students have a basic grasp of sentences, then — and only then — should they move on to planning and drafting paragraphs.

This noted, they do however have a basic grasp of the rocket science of tea bag research, and they are mines of useless information about perforations.

I'd already caught Jan Klata's production of Polish classic Danton's Case in Nitra, Slovakia, so I had a basic grasp of what everyone on stage was up to.

Damian Green, the UK's immigration minister, said that many students at London Metropolitan University (LMU) had no right to be in the country, and that LMU had failed to implement basic checks, such as tracking course attendance or ensuring that students had a basic grasp of English.

Torrey spent most of her undergraduate semester in Erlangen mastering German and says that having a basic grasp of the language helped her make new friends and get her postdoctoral research done.

..... an England captain that had a basic grasp of reality might have been more appropriate but I suppose that we'll continue on living in La La land where the backbone of our national team is automatically selected based on Celebrity rather than FORM or appropriate talent.

"I often encounter litigants in person with a perfectly good case which they struggle to prepare or present, or who become distracted by points which are legally irrelevant," says Reed. "Litigants in person who do not have even a basic grasp of the law may not be able to articulate the strengths in their case and may do damage to it by adopting the wrong approach".