Example sentences of "[prep] manage their [det] " in BNC.

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1 In an era of sponsorship , personal endorsement and a volatile transfer market , it is not surprising that footballers — some of whom are incapable of managing their own toilet-bag — should turn to specialist agents .
2 Perhaps present arrangements make accountability more complex and confused than in the recent past but , through partnerships in communities , and a growing sense and confidence that schools and colleges are capable of managing their own affairs , it is entirely possible that the problems of accountability can be resolved .
3 Fifty years of oralism had by now so severely retarded the education of deaf people that those who became adults were largely judged incapable of managing their own affairs .
4 They were afraid that if the Russian workers proved by demonstration that they were quite capable of managing their own affairs the workers of other countries would ask why their countries were not being governed in the same way …
5 My right hon. Friend 's announcement is to be welcomed by GPs who welcome the principle of managing their own funds .
6 ‘ They have no expertise in managing their own staff , ’ he says .
7 ‘ They have no expertise in managing their own sales staff , ’ he comments .
8 As well as advising on death duties and acting as executor of wills , this division will provide for those who need help in managing their own affairs , arrange retirement benefits and advise on tax reduction .
9 The new system will provide more consistent information on Group benefits while giving US companies flexibility in managing their own payroll and human resources functions .
10 In line with the 1992 Further and Higher Education Act , colleges will now be responsible for managing their own budgets and the Government will hold the purse strings , funding them directly through a national FE Funding Council.Once considered the Cinderella of education , further education is now being promoted as the fairy godmother with the ability to improve post-16 education and training , stem the drop-out and failure rates and make Britain economically competitive once more .
11 For many of us it was a huge disappointment ; a paradox , too , that a people who had proved themselves historically and geographically over and over again , who had shown a rare talent for managing the affairs of other people , should choose to chicken out when it came to managing their own .
12 IT HAS become clear these past few years that London 's investment houses are rather worse at managing their own affairs than their clients ' .
13 Yet 69 per cent think they are good at managing their own finances .
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