Example sentences of "manage [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , how do other countries that have a minimum wage and a better employment rights structure manage to cope so well ?
2 Or : ‘ I do n't understand all this modern poetry at all , but I know what I like , and for some reason your poems manage to penetrate even my thick head .
3 Of course , this never happens , instead they manage to weave together without hardly ever touching .
4 But much food aid is stolen as it is unloaded at the ports ; and army-escorted convoys manage to lose up to a third of their cargoes on the way .
5 Veterinary authors issue dire warnings about the risk of ‘ transmission of disease ’ resulting from permitting your cat to drink from ponds and puddles , begging the question of how so many wild animals manage to remain perfectly healthy .
6 Many American salamanders have lost their lungs and yet manage to breathe adequately through their wet skin and the moist membranes lining their mouths .
7 Yet , to get to Angela 's home for her lesson , she would walk uphill with her 18-month baby on her back and manage to breathe perfectly in spite of the exertion .
8 One is that the children who are caught have to go again until they manage to sit down before being touched .
9 A visit to Salcey is all the more rewarding and exciting if you manage to see even a few of its shy inhabitants .
10 Somehow The Shamen manage to come up with something for everyone , to keep all the factions of club culture happy .
11 oh yeah they usually manage to come back in the end
12 Bolstered by Kierson 's flagrant ‘ one previous owner ’ Manc basslines and Mark Lester 's sterling drums , the songs manage to stand up amid the pop-funk ( con ) fusion that sometimes drifts in .
13 Bolstered by Kierson 's flagrant ‘ one previous owner ’ Manc basslines and Mark Lester 's sterling drums , the songs manage to stand up amid the pop-funk ( con ) fusion that sometimes drifts in .
14 The reductions in university places , just at the time when girls are beginning to gain something like equal access , may have the effect of decreasing the absolute numbers of girls in universities even if they manage to catch up with boys proportionally .
15 Economies of scale in product development may be achieved by companies who manage to work together , or find some cooperative ways to share the costs of developing new products .
16 If I manage to work out anything this lunchtime , I 'll enclose it herewith — in the meantime this is all I 've done for the Newsletter so far .
17 Even if a babe and its mother manage to shuffle out of his way in time , the two may be separated and then the pup , while trying to find its way back , may be attacked and badly bitten by other females , irritated at being disturbed .
18 If we manage to sort out the syntactical problems , we might find that in the end the other issues will get sorted out of themselves .
19 Nevertheless , if you manage to set up a menu you can then run other , non Intesoft , applications under the control of InteMate .
20 Nevertheless , families still manage to set aside £40.90 a week for leisure goods and services .
21 Mother Love Bone manage to talk quite movingly about the wasted death of Andrew Woods , Queensrÿche and Soundgarden make ten-second cameos about the Seattle scene , and Robert Plant and Aerosmith 's Joe Perry prove that you do n't have to act like a complete fuckwit when a camera 's around .
22 Mother Love Bone manage to talk quite movingly about the wasted death of Andrew Woods , Queensrÿche and Soundgarden make ten-second cameos about the Seattle scene , and Robert Plant and Aerosmith 's Joe Perry prove that you do n't have to act like a complete fuckwit when a camera 's around .
23 ‘ I do n't think that professionalism as such should have a place within the playing side of the Association , ’ states the Dungiven clubman , ‘ We play for pure enjoyment and recreation and if along the way we manage to pick up a few honours , then that 's great .
24 Few women manage to look as good as you do in the mornings , Fran ! ’
25 They all manage to look much the same .
26 They also manage to muddle up or confuse the issue of which Alice is speaking on , for example ,
27 I get on my knees and manage to wipe away nearly all of the blood , though some of it sticks stubbornly in the crevices of the floor .
28 It is true that all of us human beings manage to cover up our God-likeness by all sorts of unkind and bad behaviour .
29 I manage to function quite normally .
30 I manage to function exceedingly well . ’
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