Sentence examples for not as competent from inspiring English sources

But there was anecdotal evidence that some graduates at some universities were not as competent as they should be.

"Compared to uniformed officers," Deutch said, "they certainly are not as competent or as understanding of what their relative role is and what their responsibilities are".

I take exception to the insinuation that the president of one of the more progressive countries in the Western Hemisphere and one of the most effective leaders in South America is not as competent because she arrived late for a picture-taking session.

"Granted, there is less of a tendency to fall into the cheap trick of making them only beautiful and having a series of unfulfilling love affairs," said Dr. Norma Clarke, a psychiatrist and the director of admissions at the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kan. "But I still think TV's primary use of women doctors is as sex objects, not as competent medical professionals".

Phillips says that High Kingdom is not as competent in the dressage as in the other disciplines, but is improving.

He's not as competent as FDR, nor is he as comically foolish and loveable as George W. Bush.

Mr. Ratner, whose previous films include "Rush Hour" and its sequel, isn't as competent behind the camera as Mr. Singer, but such niceties can be irrelevant when it comes to industrial products like these.

"I don't believe there's any such thing as rogue agents — there are some that aren't as competent as others, just like in any workplace," said Bonnie Esrig, a senior manager in the I.R.S. office who retired in January, in part over disagreements with other officials there.

We were tempted to stay at the World Cup for our coveted Overhyped but Underperforming award, which could frankly be given to the England football team in perpetuity, more this time than ever under their lavishly rewarded, not-as-competent-as-advertised, Italian coach.

In trying to link Obama to terrorism they're questioning his status, not as a competent politician, but as an American.

Indeed, information about the racial test-score gap at their respective institution may reinforce faculty members' expectation that black students are not as academically competent as their non-black peers.