Sentence examples for managed to wait from inspiring English sources

He admits now that he did not expect that the time they managed to wait "would predict anything worth knowing about their later years".

Learning from Mr. Gilad that she was, in fact, single, he managed to wait till the second rehearsal to approach her.

4pm: Another player Gimelstob talked about during his aforementioned interview (3.30pm) was Nicole Vaidisova, yet a restrained press corps still managed to wait a good two questions before raising the issue with her.

Early estimates suggest that college football's next television contract could be worth $500m a year, triple its current value.Given the amount of money at stake, it is remarkable that the universities managed to wait as long as they did before meeting the widespread demand for a playoff.

That first time I managed to wait until I got home (unlike some of the other mothers who freely bawled in the parking lot).

And finally, a few of the children did manage to wait the entire time.

Then, last year, the health ministry said it would create a fund into which it would pay SKr1 billion ($128m) a year for local authorities that managed to reduce waiting times to that threshold.

Even patients may be better off: HMA has managed to cut waiting times in its emergency rooms to only two hours.

Peter Kyle said that under Labour they had managed to eradicate waiting lists and built 150 new hospitals but said where there is under-performance there needs to be investment if that is the problem but there also needs to be more care provided in communities.

Having said that, general practitioner fundholding scheme (GPFH) and TPPs were more effective in dealing with a more focused set of issues and managed to reduce waiting times for patients as well as achieve better collaboration between participating GPs.

"I started at 8 a.m. and managed to make him wait until 12 30, but I think it was a good test," said Mr. Stern.