Lecktor later contrives to obtain Graham's home address by deceit.
His youthful self-confidence restored, he contrived to meet Salvador Dali.
After various interprises he decided to manufacture American-style cigarettes, & how he contrived to import, illegally, machinery, tobacco & cigarette paper.
In Tucson a fortnight ago, and this week in Congress, he contrived to soar loftily above petty politics.
This included an incident when, needing a knee operation, he contrived to have an epidural so that he could remain conscious and therefore in charge.
Frank De Boer is top of the Dutch league with Ajax, although he contrived to lose a cup final this weekend in spectacular fashion, 5-1 to PEC Zwolle.
He contrived to marry late in his short life, and spent much of his marriage in Yalta, while Olga Knipper worked a thousand miles away, in Moscow.
Lewis, Lingeman says, "had a phobia about being alone," but he contrived to be alone when surrounded by people, deafened by his own "endlessly narratory" voice.
Thereafter, he contrived to make himself president for life and then boldly announced a new imperial dynasty with himself as emperor in 1915 16.
Somehow he contrived to run a campaign that neither won elections nor stood on its principles.
Yet he contrived to prevent his opponents from doing him any injury.
