Sentence examples for we managed to engage from inspiring English sources

The type of programme we studied can be used to reach a large group of overweight employees; we managed to engage about 25% of the overweight working population.

We argue that, if Massimo had managed to engage Franco in the mutual generation of talk about his own failure to take the medication, he would have been in the favorable position to issue a recommendation to take the medication as a response to an admission of failure to take the medication provided by the client.

Peter Gelb, the Met's general manager, scrambled while on vacation in Sardinia and managed to engage Stephen Wadsworth to take Mr. Stein's place.

DFID has managed to engage in such contexts better than most.

"And he did the near-impossible: he managed to engage the obstinate Milosevic and pull him in".

Still, "Citizen Poet" has managed to engage Russians who are politically passive but nonetheless alienated, much as Jon Stewart did with "The Daily Show" during George W. Bush's presidency.

While I was definitely more inclined to opt in to a public television historical program, film-maker Ken Burns's nine-night masterpiece managed to engage and enrich everyone.

I then managed to engage some delightful gent who'd just picked up something from the chemist to help me rid my car of the hairy beast.

While British multiculturalism has been more successful than other European approaches, its greatest weakness was that it never managed to engage the majority white population.

Puma Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany Place on last poll: N/A Why it's hot: While Puma lags in comparison to competitors Nike and Adidas, it still has managed to engage a young audience — especially with its "Dance Dictionary" feature.

On Wednesday, Steel visited Handsworth and managed to engage the locals to such an extent that he could riff about a Rasta weatherman, in full Jamaican accent, and it not be offensive in any way.