Sentence examples for almost total control from inspiring English sources

"When I'm making a Hong Kong film, I'm in almost total control," Mr. Chan said.

Most important, the law gave a state oversight board almost total control of the city's finances.

Hearts were in almost total control and Hibernian's ineptitude was summed up in the 31st minute.

Lukashenko uses the crushing weight of an 80% state-run economy to exert almost total control, says Milinkevich.

Pope was a dour and mysterious character, who exerted almost total control over the Enquirer for thirty-six years.

The deal would give Shaw almost total control of Canadian cable television markets west of Ontario, plus some cable properties in Texas.

The filing is mainly symbolic, since Zuckerberg has almost total voting control, an arrangement that has earned the company's board structure comparisons to a "dictatorship".

Despite the existence of mechanisms for the purpose--supervision, physical separation of fee exemption and cost-recovery EGDs, monitoring software (Sage --there iSage --theretotal lack of control.

In 2002, the Accountants Joint Disciplinary Board said that "because of an almost total lack of controls within Polly Peck's head office, Mr Nadir was able to transfer funds out of the parent company's London bank accounts without question or challenge".

Photograph: Action Press/REX 7.50pm BST The Wall Street Journal's Moscow correspondent Paul Sonne confirms OSCE observers' statement about an almost total lack of security and control at the crash site, tweeting from near the village of Rossypnoe.

Because of the unwanted side effects, and because of an almost total lack of more recent controlled studies dealing with such side effects, production implications and consumer safety, the principle is not described further in this review.