Sentence examples for someone competent from inspiring English sources

Here, the analogy between someone competent to engage in decision making and a physician seems apt.

With the trade commission's hiring of Ms. Wilkinson, he said, "they now have someone competent to do that".

To loud applause, he added: "If you can't find someone competent enough, I'm willing to come back and do it".

"It's relatively easy to set up a lab and find someone competent to carry out the procedures," warned Roger Gosden, an infertility researcher at McGill University.

Should they decide to sue, he said, "You find someone competent who can kick their butt and take what is owed to you for full, fair and honest compensation".

When the project is finished, ask them to institute measures for maintaining it, and make sure someone competent visits it regularly to see whether it is indeed being maintained.

All bets are off for the Republicans even having to come up with someone competent--that's how bad Obama has made things for the Democratic Party.

I began musing about my capacity to live successfully with someone as competent as Louise.

The other theory, though, is that it's very difficult for someone so competent, and so skilled, to admit that the world is slipping away from their control.

But seemingly not: employers don't want to be shown up by someone more competent than themselves – especially not if he's also a looker.

In study after study, participants' responses to the question of whether someone looked competent predicted actual election outcomes at a rate much higher than chance — from sixty-six to seventy-three per cent of the time.