Sentence examples for race managing from inspiring English sources

Ricciardo had held a three-second lead after the pit stops, but now had Vettel right behind him and knew he faced a difficult, exhausting race managing the engine problem while ensuring the German did not get close enough to try a pass.

At the first race of the season in Melbourne, Webber qualified in 7th place and held that position for the early part of the race, managing to finish in 13th position after the RB3 suffered from a throttle-related malfunction and a jammed fuel flap.

Why else has the New York Senate race managed to come up with only one foreign policy concern, the ugly struggle between Israel and the Palestinians?

Yet even with the extraordinary legal maneuvering, involving issues no less weighty than constitutional law and the disenfranchisement of minorities, the race managed to amuse, befuddle and entertain.

"Unless there is a dramatic and completely unexpected turnaround in the way in which the human race manages itself and the planet, then future prospects for our civilization look increasingly grim," he writes.

It's a wonder the human race managed to survive before the advent of a date sticker telling us when we should be eating certain foods by, but survive we did.

Unless there is a dramatic and completely unexpected turnaround in the way in which the human race manages itself and the planet, then long-term prospects for our civilisation look increasingly grim.

How the human race managed to keep going when all they had to protect them from the elements was a bearskin is quite beyond me: if they were anything like my colleagues they'd have all refused point blank to go out catching woolly mammoths on the grounds that they were wearing the wrong kind of furry boots.

At the summit of the Planche des Belles Filles climb in the Vosges mountains, only two other contenders for this year's race managed to keep in touch with Wiggins and Froome: the defending Tour champion Cadel Evans of Australia and the Italian Vincenzo Nibali, winner of the Vuelta a España in 2010.

Well, for now anyway — we'll see if President Obama's proclamation to raise tech R&D funding to a level "not seen since the start of the space race" manages to change the situation a little.

Also aware that people have existed for thousands of years in less-than-sterile conditions and yet the human race manages to survive and even thrive.