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Use "Managed to" for Achievements Under Difficulty

This set contains 11 annotated sentences.

Dataset version: enGram 3.4, Jan 2024

01

Despite the tight deadline, SI VPastmanaged vIto finish the report.

Explanation

Despite the tight deadline, I managed to finish the report.

Patternsthe tight deadline

02

SWe VPastmanaged vIto solve the problem, even though Sit stPastwas very p2complex.

Explanation

We managed to solve the problem, even though it was very complex.

03

SI VPastmanaged vIto stay p2calm during the crisis.

Explanation

I managed to stay calm during the crisis.

04

SThey VPastmanaged vIto find a solution, although Sthe odds stPastwere against them.

Explanation

They managed to find a solution, although the odds were against them.

Patternsfind — found — found

05

SWe VPastmanaged vIto meet our sales targets, despite the economic downturn.

Explanation

We managed to meet our sales targets, despite the economic downturn.

Patternsmeet — met — met^our sales targets^the economic downturn

06

SShe VPastmanaged vIto pass the exam, even though Sshe stPastwas very p2ill.

Explanation

She managed to pass the exam, even though she was very ill.

07

SI VPastmanaged vIto complete the project, despite pAPreslacking resources.

Explanation

I managed to complete the project, despite lacking resources.

08

SHe VPastmanaged vIto secure pAfunding for the project, despite many rejections.

Explanation

He managed to secure funding for the project, despite many rejections.

09

SWe VPastmanaged vIto launch the product on time, even with technical issues.

Explanation

We managed to launch the product on time, even with technical issues.

10

SThey VPastmanaged vIto keep the event pAPresrunning smoothly, despite bad weather.

Explanation

They managed to keep the event running smoothly, despite bad weather.

Patternskeep — kept — kept^run — ran — run

11

SI VPastmanaged vIto maintain a positive attitude, even during tough times.

Explanation

I managed to maintain a positive attitude, even during tough times.

Patternsa positive attitude