Example sentences of "fact that [pers pn] have manage [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Is not the success story of the present Government 's policy the fact that they have managed to turn British Steel into a profit-making industry ?
2 The Chancellor and the Prime Minister are patting themselves on the back for the fact that they have managed to reduce British inflation rates to something like the German levels , but there is a difference between the two .
3 Fran glared at him , cursing the fact that he had managed to get the last word on her programme !
4 Witness to de Castelnau 's very real ability was the fact that he had managed to rise so high in the French Army .
5 One of the lads is proud of the fact that he has managed to avoid doing any writing for the past year or so !
6 That and the fact that she had managed to stir all those self-doubts that had been hovering at the back of her mind .
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