Sentence examples for Regain authority over from inspiring English sources

When Unifil was formed in 1978, it was meant as an interim force to confirm the withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon, restore security in the area and help the government regain authority over the area.

So the government will first try to regain authority over these cities through negotiation rather than warfare.

Following his death the monks of Bath unsuccessfully attempted to regain authority over Wells.

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A panicked Erdoğan government, afraid that it's losing its grip on the country's economy and population, is trying to regain authority over its citizens by systematically attacking them in public.

VIENNA, Sept. 11 — OPEC sought to regain its authority over volatile oil markets Tuesday, agreeing to increase production by 500,000 barrels a day.

The fact that the army, which until Wednesday had remained silent on the matter, rushed to call for "patience" from all the "stakeholders" involved in the dispute has led many to conclude the whole affair was secretly orchestrated by the generals.The military establishment has been anxious to regain its authority over foreign and defence policy, which was once unquestioned.

Aid agencies and the UN are also concerned that Israel will restrict any relaxation to essential humanitarian supplies which, although needed, will not help Gaza's legitimate economy recover and regain its authority over the black market economy of goods smuggled in via tunnels from Egypt.

In these critical moments, how salutary will be the interference of some temperate and respectable body of citizens, in order to check the misguided career, and to suspend the blow mediated by the people against themselves, until reason, justice and truth, can regain their authority over the public mind?

In these critical moments, how salutary will be the interference of some temperate and respectable body of citizens, in order to check the misguided career, and to suspend the blow meditated by the people against themselves, until reason, justice and truth, can regain their authority over the public mind?

During their campaign, Brexiteers urged voters to "take back control," a powerful phrase that, in a single stroke, encapsulated the ideas of regaining lost authority over immigration and sovereignty, one of the other drivers of the Brexit vote.