Sentence examples for he almost managed it from inspiring English sources
He almost managed it: Me, Myself and I, another play drawing on mother and son relationships, was produced in 2008, when he was 80.
When you are a figure of Gingrich's fame and physical stature, it is hard to go anywhere unnoticed, especially at a Republican Convention, but on this occasion he had almost managed it.
Apple almost managed it earlier this month, after the launch of its latest iPhone.
Nintendo almost managed it with Wii before running out of steam and then trying to create a joypad/tablet combo that few people really like.
He almost managed to resist milking it, too.
It's never easy to construe Vere as sympathetic, but Oke almost manages it in his final, shuffling appearance in the epilogue.
"It is a privilege and a responsibility afforded to few generations". He almost managed to sound envious.
He almost managed to sound envious.
He almost managed to broker the beginnings of successful peace process involving Syria.
Or the way he almost managed to look the camera in the eye and said these things happen.
