Sentence examples for had managed to attach from inspiring English sources

At least I had managed to attach them to a stud.

It was two of the paper-clip sculptures that Rudy Krugerrand and Seth Brummell had managed to attach to their belts like mannequin dance partners and drag with them out onto the ledge of the Campanile clock, where they stood now, six stories from the ground.

Elsewhere along Gongyuan Bei Jie, where people had managed to attach the bunches of flowers to trees, the police were ripping them down and putting them in the bin.

So severe was the damage that Vanguard was almost wrecked on the Corsican coast on the following day and Nelson even ordered Captain Ball, who had managed to attach a towline to the flagship, to abandon him.

The councillor had managed to attach an amendment to the resolution calling on city council to revisit the issue in a few months, and actively worked with the TDSC to hone their strategy.

They have managed to attach an emotional element to your mattress.

It's hard to look your best in a billowing black gown, awkward hood yanking on whatever you've managed to attach it to and nobody is flattered by a square hat – sorry, mortarboard.

El Haj has managed to attach superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (Spions) to stem cells (shown in green), injecting hundreds of thousands of tagged cells into the joints of rodents with rheumatoid arthritis.

And by going after well-known actors last-minute, while they're between other projects, Boll has managed to attach big names (Christian Slater and, most amazingly, knighted Oscar-winner Ben Kingsley, who played a vampire overlord in BloodRayne) to his movies at relatively low cost.

"Isn't there a gene," Mr. Kress asked Mr. Irey, "to hurry up Mother Nature?" For a time, the answer seemed to lie with a third scientist, William O. Dawson at the University of Florida, who had managed to alter fully grown trees by attaching a gene to a virus that could be inserted by way of a small incision in the bark.

Coxswain Bruce Leask, of the Lerwick lifeboat, said they had managed to tow the largest piece of wreckage off the rocks and a rope had been attached to hold it in the shelter of Horse Island until a recovery vessel arrived.