Example sentences of "we managed [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but they came out collected the set , we managed to borrow a set from elsewhere |
| 2 | and during the , I was away actually I was n't there , but er , it was all burnt so I did away with that and we managed to do the bed up somehow |
| 3 | As well as that , we managed to restrict the pay round for the whole of Pearson in the U K to four percent . |
| 4 | We managed to decrease the noise by backing off the low-mid rumble point and the 11kHz hiss by about 13dB , but to attenuate the DI output down to a reasonable level we 'd have had to use a separate DI box , and that means making up a special XLR-to-jack lead . |
| 5 | Eventually we reached the Aru Islands , close to the shores of west New Guinea , where we managed to record the first ever colour footage of the golden-tailed bird in its natural habitat . |
| 6 | I do n't think even in our wildest dreams we managed to spend an extra five million in the first few weeks of this council , I remember a couple of million going into schools and few hundred thousand for voluntary organizations , and er , and old people 's homes . |
| 7 | As one man , which included several honorary woman , they stumbled backwards as we managed to heave the dog into a sitting position and slide him on his backside the last 20ft to the parcels ' office . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's one of the reasons we managed to sell the idea to the BBC , ’ says Jaqui . |
| 9 | We managed to acquire a large bag of Complete and made a surprise lunchtime presentation . |
| 10 | There was no damage done , and in a while , with many helping hands , we managed to push the aircraft back to the airfield . |
| 11 | James Anderson , of Jarrow , asks how we managed to miss the series of disasters at nuclear power stations that occurred in the former Soviet Union during the mid-1990s , causing the flight of tens of millions of people towards western Europe and triggering the ‘ Refugee Wars ’ of 1995–96 . |
| 12 | So , by dint of various enquiries , we managed to locate a house in a more salubrious area , Cardington Road , where the landlady was prepared to offer us a small sitting-room in addition , for an extra guinea a week . |
| 13 | ‘ Last night we managed to have a reasonable conversation . |
| 14 | We managed to find a corner . |
| 15 | ‘ We have been lucky that we managed to convert the right strategy into the right results , ’ says Lord Weir . |
| 16 | We managed to bomb the target and overall the raid was very successful . ’ |
| 17 | However , we managed to trim a fairly untidy conifer hedge , 2.1m high and 6m long , with one charge and some life left in the battery . |
| 18 | There was a chase and we managed to corner the prisoner , then I grabbed her and she was returned to custody . ’ |
| 19 | In entertainment I 'd think the reduc cost reductions there were pretty well , er restricted to good housekeeping , but from fine china er , we managed to transfer the , the er , work in the Minton factory to the Knowle Street factory and that allowed us to close the Minton factory and quite apart from the redundancies that entailed , we saved something like two hundred and fifty thousand er , non staff related overhead . |
| 20 | You know we managed to man the gates in working hours and forced the company to shift slate at ungodly hours in the morning , and I think people were impressed that we managed to stick it out . |
| 21 | We managed to salvage the Spotlight feature but my bloody notes had already been printed . |
| 22 | Once we 'd found this little gem — and other setup options — we managed to coax a wonderfully fast high resolution screen upon which to work out of the system . |
| 23 | After some months of training , a last-minute panic to obtain a working tandem , and indeed a first ever tandem ride the night before the event , we managed to complete the course . |
| 24 | We managed to survive the crash but after two weeks of lying-low were captured by the Germans . ’ |
| 25 | In that short interval we managed to grab a couple of milk crates and a door that we found at the edge of a building site . |
| 26 | ‘ We managed to keep a live feel to the record firstly by not using any click tracks ; we recorded drums and acoustic rhythm guitar together to start each song off . |
| 27 | We could n't do an awful lot because it was er er classed as a luxury business er and so we , we could n't get an awful lot of photographic paper or films or anything of that sort but we managed to keep the connections up with what we could get . |
| 28 | The County Council published a statement saying they would not look favourably on any development , Max Nicholson of the NCC entered the fray and we managed to raise the necessary endowment of £100,000 locally . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's a good job we managed to get a shepherd . |
| 30 | After a struggle with the wind we managed to get the meadow looking neat and tidy , tables were loaded on to a dumper and the villagers made for home with their booty . |