Example sentences of "[noun pl] have managed [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both countries have managed to become the most visibly successful economies in what used to be called their respective ‘ blocs ’ . |
| 2 | In other words , one legacy of the regime of Councillor Pickles and his colleagues has been a city where the Conservatives have managed to stem the tide to Labour over the past decade . |
| 3 | In my view , no recording made in the past 20 years has managed to emulate the vigour and thrust of Paray and Münch in this piece , though I know Barenboim , Levin ( both DG ) and Dutoit ( Decca ) have their committed admirers and these are undoubtedly impressive in their own way . |
| 4 | The rebels had managed to seize the military headquarters and briefly take ‘ Pineapple Face ’ hostage . |
| 5 | Distressed relatives were soon telling the local press tales of how their depressed loved ones had managed to leave the unit just hours before their deaths . |
| 6 | However , once they have destroyed six Part-Gargoyles , then assume that the adventurers have managed to reach the warded door at the end ( location 14 ) . |
| 7 | Equally , not all authorities have managed to coordinate the totality of their activities relevant to the operation of industrial improvement . |
| 8 | In spite of the Government 's hostility to local authorities , and their attitude to local authority finance , local authorities have managed to expand the service in that way — yet the Government have not . |