Sentence examples for appearing to control from inspiring English sources

Maintaining the fantasy of this-then-that gives us at least the satisfaction of appearing to control our destiny, when clearly we do not and cannot.

Piquionne levelled after appearing to control Thomas Hitzlsperger's sumptuous long pass with his upper arm, but suffered an ankle injury as he followed the ball into the net and was soon replaced.

Mr. Nogales said yesterday that establishing Eco as a separate corporate entity was not merely a "cosmetic" effort to distance the Mexican ownership from appearing to control what he says will become a major United States and Latin American news organization.

The turning point was the third round, which she lost 3-1, despite appearing to control the action behind her jab.

One protein appears to control neurons' ability to react to new experiences, MIT scientists show.

For example, when you're recording, + and – buttons appear to control the zoom.

Behind him, a single enormous switch appears to control the power supply to the entire facility.

The viscosity of the reaction medium appears to control the polymerization rate and molecular weight distribution.

Iontophoresis appears to control drug delivery to the exclusion of other enhancement methods.

It was not Marquez, who appeared to control the fight, who won it.

Brokers and agents now appear to control the majority of the site's apartment postings.