Example sentences of "[pers pn] manage to get [det] " in BNC.
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1 | With a little juggling I managed to get each section of the garment starting with lilac , shading to blue then to a yellowish pink . |
2 | I managed to get all my work done and still watch some of my favourite programs on the television . |
3 | ‘ Here , ‘ she said , ‘ I managed to get some soap at — ‘ — The bedroom door opened and Surkov burst in . |
4 | I managed to get some great photographs and autographs from the Queen of Tennis . |
5 | She said , ‘ I managed to get some of the information you asked me for . ’ |
6 | I managed to get another breeder to take two of the chicks , but the others will have to be destroyed . |
7 | If you manage to get both , as I did , sitting of any sort is painful . |
8 | Hope you managed to get some sort of break over the weekend and that you 're not too behind on schedule — it 'll probably pick up later on in the shoot ! |
9 | Mother was really a good cook but that oven was not exactly reliable — indeed , I do not know how she managed to get such nice things out of it . |
10 | Her school is very good with time as well and she manages to get most of her work done . |
11 | Why , have you managed to get another week out ? |
12 | In fact , one particular evening we managed to get all twenty-one residents across there , plus some of the people from the Lodge and we had a lovely evening . |
13 | Eventually , and despite the onset of winter weather , we managed to get most of the sequences we wanted , including foxes scavenging on long , lonely stretches of shingle , male foxes pacing out and marking their territorial boundaries , foxes fighting , and cubs in search of their own territories . |
14 | We managed to get some sugar last month , did n't we , Lilian ? ’ |
15 | Some said they 'd , they 'd be interested in playing , they knew how to play certain things and others wanted to play others and that 's how we started , and in a matter of a year the new headquarters at er Lowestoft was being opened , by the Dutchess of Kent , and we decided that the band was going to play at that one and you can imagine , and it was all ready and they were playing music , but I 'm not sure what , what quality music it was , and blow me on the week before , the band leader , the conductor decided he could n't play because he had a sprained wrist so we were left without a conductor even , but we managed to get another conductor and we played and I do n't know what it sounded like , but the Dutchess of Kent was very kind , she said the music sounded lovely . |
16 | I was staggered they managed to get such a large mouthful in a relatively small mouth ! |
17 | They managed to get some ones on the sea , but they did have a try erm a lot of them come up with the erm barking up the wrong tree said the dog , you know , things like that with a bit of help . |
18 | Where 've they managed to get all these vacancies from ? |
19 | Paul had had some difficulty in prising the really caked bits of spaghetti off the bottom of the pan but , with a light wristy action perfected on Wall 's sausages which burst their skin , he managed to get all but the blackest fragments out . |
20 | God knows how he managed to get that out here . |