Sentence examples for said competence from inspiring English sources

Asked what evidence Ubani provided, a spokeswoman said: "Competence in English is something that is normally picked up during the application process".

The placards said "hope," but Obama's equanimity — especially in contrast to the bumbling George W. Bush Administration and the flailing, flipped-out campaign of John McCain and Sarah Palin — said "competence".

We call this competence profile - as already said – "REF" (competence to rescue an enterprise from failure) which is strongly influence by the concept SoF.

As the New Yorker's Hendrik Hertzberg said yesterday: "Competence is a factor, sometimes hidden, sometimes open, in pretty much every Presidential election... competence is something that the President is showing right now, and Christie is showing it, too".

The report said the competence of financial advisers varied widely.

If it is said that competences are accompanied by the feeling of duty (accountability) and motivational elements (Weinert, 1999, p. 25), it must be realized that these elements are not part of them: It is possible that someone is highly competent but not motivated to act.

YANGON, Myanmar — Nearly a quarter century after it was founded, members of the long-repressed pro-democracy party of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi gathered here for their first party congress, an attempt to revitalize a political organization that some of its own members say lacks competence, efficiency and effective midlevel leadership.

People don't just turn 18 and start doubting what women say, their competence or authority.

A widespread definition of competences by Weinert (2001) says that competences are "cognitive abilities and skills which are available or trainable for individuals to solve specific problems as well as associated motivational, volitional and social willingness and skills to use problem solving strategies successfully and responsibly in variable situations".

"We want to establish a standard of minimum competence," said Nancy Carpenter, its executive director.

In such an undertaking, the children must exhibit two characteristics, he said: enthusiasm and competence.