Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] always managed [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are various likely barns near where I live where she might seek shelter , and I 've always managed to lure her back with food . |
| 2 | Would n't particularly bother me because erm I 've always managed to distract my professional and my personal career . |
| 3 | I have always managed to miss the occasional pairs that nest on the Union Canal near my home and I am relying on second-hand reports when I say that the drake whistles softly to his mate who makes raucous growling noises in return . |
| 4 | Taking over as she did at very short notice when our last Treasurer became ill , she has always managed to administer the Society 's finances in an extremely capable way despite the fact that the last six years has been a period of considerable change and economic difficulty . |
| 5 | But you 've always managed to rise above them . |
| 6 | Daddy says it 's quite remarkable the way you 've always managed to overcome the obstacles in your life . |
| 7 | Come hell or high water , he 'd always managed to get his mother a present and to send her some flowers and a card . |
| 8 | He had always managed to look smooth and sophisticated without trying and tonight was no exception . |