Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] have managed [to-vb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newham council has managed to maintain a consensus that equal opportunities override the claims of minority religious leaders , despite pressures from religious lobbies . |
| 2 | Hugh Helps has managed to get a only small proportion of his linseed crop in … what he 's got is soaked through and he 's had to hire in expensive drying equipment . |
| 3 | Mr Shekhar has managed to avoid a diplomatic row with America by quietly persuading President Bush to withdraw his request for permission . |
| 4 | Composer Philip Glass has managed to create a new kind of music . |
| 5 | Keith Waugh has managed to make a career in the RAF a family concern — and is making a tremendous success of it . |
| 6 | In the light of these academic triumphs , it is surprising that the M. C. R. has managed to maintain a social life at all . |
| 7 | While operating within tight financial constraints , editor Terry Davies has managed to give a striking and punchy presentation with plenty of information . |