Sentence examples for manage to exercise from inspiring English sources

If Mr. Habboubi does manage to exercise a degree of control in Karbala, it will return him to a position he held before the war, when he was a deputy governor under Sabbr al-Dori, an appointee and confidant of Mr. Hussein.

For all its flaws and excesses, al-Shabab did, at least manage to exercise full administrative and functional control over most areas under its control.

Although the alliance failed to save Trebizond from its eventual defeat, and despite being a devout Christian in a Muslim state, Theodora did manage to exercise a pervasive influence both in the domestic and foreign actions of her husband.

However, just 7.2% of oncologists agree that their cancer patients manage to exercise during cancer treatment.

Even so, it seems that, in deliberating and deciding, agents sometimes manage to exercise control actively over the way things go, and by extension over the course of their own lives.

Most oncologists agreed that exercise is beneficial (72.8%) and important (69.6%), but only 39.2% of them agreed that exercise is safe, and only 7.2% believed that cancer patients manage to exercise during cancer treatment.

Few writers have managed to exercise the kind of control that Bennett has exerted over his public image.

Since the surviving line of the Zhou kings continued to be recognized in name, they still managed to exercise some measure of symbolic control.

Emily Dickinson spent all but 15 years of her life at the Homestead, her family house in Amherst, Mass., and managed to exercise an enormous amount of curiosity and creativity there.

The short-term future of Greece – and the integrity of the eurozone – may depend on how far Lagarde, a cool, always elegant 59-year-old Frenchwoman, manages to exercise influence, get people talking and bridge divides not only between the leftist Syriza-led Greek government of prime minister Alexis Tsipras and its creditors, but also among the lenders themselves.

As a professor in Prague Marty managed to exercise considerable influence, though this influence in many cases amounted to winning converts to Brentano's philosophy, even on points where he and Brentano diverged.