Sentence examples for managed to deprive from inspiring English sources
When other ministries tried to create some competition in 1994 by forming a rival, China Unicom, Mr Wu managed to deprive Unicom of a fixed-line licence.
Temporarily, he managed to tame the people's resentment and to ride out the storm, but his internal enemies' final bid to undermine him came off; they managed to deprive him of the generalship and to fine him at an amount estimated between 15 and 50 talents.
Thorkildsen's best effort remains 91.59 meters from the Oslo meet in June 2006, although he did manage to deprive the retired Zelezny of the Olympic record.
With an American victory seeming inevitable, Thorpe managed to accelerate and deprive Ervin of the lead in the last 5 m.
There was talk of a referendum to determine Lenin's fate, but in the end Mr Yeltsin managed only to deprive him of his honour guard.
For the past three months, the Christian Democrats had managed to block pension reform in the lower house, because they controlled just enough state governments to deprive Mr. Schröder and his coalition partners in the Green Party of a majority in that chamber.
What is more, many are in deprived communities and so the MPs said changes would need to be carefully managed to ensure the most vulnerable did not lose out.
He said he managed to leave a message for Mr. Miranda, the agent in Dallas, before he was kicked while handcuffed near a urinal and deprived of sleep, food and water.
China and Vietnam have managed to preserve the same 473-mile railway despite war with the Japanese, Chinese Nationalists, the French, the Americans, and then, deprived of common foes, each other.
