Sentence examples for little mastery from inspiring English sources

7th over: India 57-0 (Sehwag 37, Tendulkar 14) Graeme Smith turns to his bouncer, Jacques Kallis, in an attempt to suppress this Little Mastery.

I have seen a dog trotting with muddy paws around a furniture store while its humans (I cannot bring myself to say "master" anymore -- there seems to be so little mastery of impulses here) scrutinized a white couch.

According Academically Adrift, after 4 years of instruction, most students show little mastery of critical thinking or communication, as measured by the ability to read a newspaper and form an opinion.

This was measured by a 5-item abbreviated version of the Pearlin Mastery scale [ 11, 26] which included questions like 'I have little control over things that happen to me'.

Professor Pfeffer concluded: "There is little evidence that mastery of the knowledge acquired in business schools enhances people's careers, or that even attaining the M.B.A. credential itself has much effect on graduates' salaries or career attainment".

Unlike Tibetans or Uighurs in Xinjiang, many Mongols have little if any mastery of their ancestral language.Chinese leaders must therefore have been shocked when protests broke out in a handful of Inner Mongolian towns over the course of several days in late May.

Freud's own account of the fort/da game ("gone - there") played by his gone - therenst, explayedthe relationship bytween belief and thislittle boy's mastery of the mother's presence and absence, concealedness and unconcealedness.

In light of the above, however, it seems strange to aspire to introduce grading systems that could further push students into competition and give rise to grades that indicate little about the mastery of knowledge or skills in a subject.

Faithful to a classic format – a sour base sweetened with a little liqueur – Dick's mastery of carefully balancing ingredients has turned it into a true modern classic.

The late work has been solid, composed to a high level of craftsmanship; but the poems are like footnotes to poems already written, with all of his mastery but little of his passion and less of his subdued outrage.

Late-bloomers, like the Bee Gees, are the exception.This helps explain why pop musicians care little for repetition or mastery, and the music itself has a short shelf life.