Sentence examples for he managed to persuade from inspiring English sources

He managed to persuade FC Red Bull Salzburg's manager Giovanni Trapattoni of his football skills and he signed a two-year contract with the Austrian club.

Still, he managed to persuade four men to join in.

First, he managed to persuade the squabbling constructors (racing teams) to hunt as a pack.

He managed to persuade National Geographic to give him a small grant for an expedition.

"He managed to persuade the heavyweights," Frederic Golden, a former science writer and editor at Time and Discover, said.

It took six months before he managed to persuade anyone in government that the regulations needed a review.

If he manages to persuade parents that big classes can help their offspring, he may be able to use the present fiscal crisis to trigger reforms that could help Britain's youngsters regain their international standing of yore.

He manages to persuade her to come to Christmas dinner.

He even managed to persuade management to install a telephone in the library.

Party and provincial militias, which already rule many of Iraq's streets, could take the law into their hands.With the benefit of hindsight, Mr Bremer might have sold the idea of caucuses if he had managed to persuade the Shia clerics that he was an honest broker (a pity he didn't use the Arabic term "shuras") and if the Bush administration had sought the UN's help a lot sooner.

He "boasted", it was claimed, that he had managed to persuade 20 MPs to back his pro-Fiji group, and reportedly said: "I mean, who doesn't want a trip to Fiji?" Yesterday he announced he was resigning the Conservative whip and would not stand for Parliament at the next election after he was approached by Panorama and asked to comment on his actions.