Sentence examples for was not proficient from inspiring English sources

And though Mr. Carradine was not proficient in the martial arts himself — he studied them later — the show was influential in the rise of American interest in them and in Eastern philosophy.

Until asked to perform and interpret Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez in 1991, de Lucía was not proficient at reading musical notation.

A reporter from the Newark Daily Advertiser visited Jackalow and found him to be intelligent, noting that he spent most of his time reading but was not proficient in spoken English.

This was then interpreted back into English for the benefit of the interviewer, who was not proficient in these languages.

"I'm not proficient at computers.

According to the complaint, more than 75% of students are not proficient in reading and math.

In English, this year 43.2percentt of students were not proficient, compared with 58.1percentt last year.

Nearly half of those said they were not proficient in English.

"One Orion plane is not proficient, there needs to be a full scale search".

Mrs. Kim, 41, a former intelligence officer, said: "What military professional is not proficient in planning?

The bottom line is, I'm not proficient at working anything more complex than my blow dryer.