Sentence examples for merit achievements from inspiring English sources

A spokeswoman for Universities UK said: "Universities are committed to fair access and will base admissions on each applicant's merit, achievements and potential.

Several levels of organized scouting offer merit or achievement badges for completion of rudimentary survival-training exercises.

Money and celebrity became society's chief yardsticks of merit and achievement, endlessly celebrated by a gawping media".

The demands of industrialization compel recruitment on the basis of skill, merit, and achievement rather than on the basis of inherited social position and wealth.

He owed victory less to his own merits and achievements than to the internal divisions that made the Republican Party all but unelectable.

The association also holds an annual members' conference in New York and presents an annual Award of Merit for achievement in the performing arts.

She also wants emphasis on those who work against all forms of discrimination and for the list to reflect the merits and achievements of people from all walks and parts of the United Kingdom.

Unlike a patriot of the more worldly type, she might not feel great pride in her country's worldly merits and achievements.

If you don't succeed, forget this sorry lot and find a new, better department that's less inbred and more focused on merit and achievement.

Such identification is expressed in vicarious feelings: in pride of one's country's merits and achievements, and in shame for its lapses or crimes (when these are acknowledged, rather than denied).

"If we can get out of the group and go into the quarter-final stage after what's happened at such late notice with the England set-up - that will merit an achievement".