Sentence examples for to have a commanding from inspiring English sources

The first-place team in each division seems to have a commanding lead, but none are totally in the clear.

Mr. Chissano's designated successor, Armando Guebuza, appears to have a commanding lead in the vote, which international observers called generally fair.

If completed, the deal will begin a new phase in China's push into the global film industry by sharply increasing its leverage with Hollywood and creating the first theater chain to have a commanding presence in the world's two largest movie markets.

Ms. Gillard, who is believed to have a commanding but not insurmountable lead over Mr. Rudd among the party leadership, fired back late in the day, deriding his appeal to let "people's power" decide the issue as akin to the format of a popular reality television program.

"They have to have a command of their medium and excellence of execution.

Mr. Despotakis said he was dismayed that Mr. Bush did not seem to have a command of world affairs, noting that he had failed to name several world leaders when a television reporter presented him a pop quiz a few months ago.

Table 2 indicates that, in College English education in China, learners are expected to have a command and make skillful use of a broad lexical repertoire to make meaningful communication.

Although later accounts of the siege claimed Vetch's detachment was part of a strategic plan to surround the fort, contemporary accounts report that Vetch wanted to have a command that was somewhat independent of Nicholson.

Regarding the incident command system, all reported to have a command center and most (97.6%) had designated a specific department to be responsible for the relevant work.

"It's very important to have integrity in the chain of command, to have a unified command, you know, who's in charge, who's got command of the troops, who can give the orders to make things happen," Mr. Cheney said the ABC program "This Week".

She is widely considered to have a sharp command of the law and of her courtroom.