Sentence examples for rather he managed from inspiring English sources

Bill Harrigan was the "best" referee in olden times because he didn't blow many penalties, rather he "managed" the game and people said, oh yes, top refereeing.

His ankles were tied together, hut not his hands — or, rather, he'd managed, God knows how, maybe in rage or pain, to break the cord binding his hands.

Parreno also understood what Fusco was trying to do with the faces, and he managed, rather brilliantly, to embed photographic images, essentially still-lifes, within the cinematic medium.

At the time I thought Mann was just engaging in rather empty grandstanding, but he managed to get Osborne branded as a modern-day Marie Antoinette in a tabloid splash and he contributed to establishing the pasty tax as one of the coalition's worst policy disasters, and so he was clearly onto something.

(He had more trouble explaining on these principles why we laugh at clowns, but he managed – albeit rather tortuously).

A doctor who worked in the Royal Victoria Hospital's (RVH) accident and emergency department has said he managed chaos rather than patients when he worked there.

It is the admirable achievement of James Barron's "Piano" that, in spite of his rather dogged style, he manages to communicate the tactile values inherent at every stage of making CD-60, the big Steinway that now sits in the Grace Rainey Rogers auditorium at the Metropolitan Museum.

And Mr. Morgan's agenda is rather transparent, since he manages to ignore the "politics of deceit" employed by Woodrow Wilson on the eve of World War I, Franklin Roosevelt in the months leading up to World War II and Lyndon Johnson in his entire handling of Vietnam.

"I could run ads with the Super Bowl broadcast saying that the latest hot legends are pure folklore," he writes, "and still some people would never get the message or would pass on the story itself rather than the expose". He manages to shave the veneer of veracity from these tales while letting the stories stand as accurate anecdotes about the anxieties of our times.

Keep in mind: Staal's numbers of late have been rather modest – he's managed only five points in his last 15 games.

Actually, it's no wonder he'd rather talk about managed care and saving Social Security.