Sentence examples for control for months from inspiring English sources

Lansley was out of control for months.

Lewandowski and Manafort struggled for control for months, but had apparently reached equilibrium in recent weeks.

The attack was the most serious security breach in Aden, the country's southern capital and Hadi's hometown, which has been under coalition control for months and is a redoubt for pro-government forces battling to restore the president's rule.

The Taftanaz base mainly houses military helicopters, and is near the main highway between the capital, Damascus, and the northern city of Aleppo, where rebels and the military have been battling for control for months.

Stupefied as the insurgency spread around him, and paralyzed by Washington's insistence that everything was under control (for months, Rumsfeld forbade American officers to use the word "insurgency"), Sanchez effectively delegated the strategy for the war to the lower-ranking generals beneath him.

Gao is one of three main northern cities in Mali that has been under rebel control for months, and the capture of the main strategic points in Gao represents the biggest prize yet in the battle to retake the northern half of the country.

At least three tanks were destroyed in the Masaken Hanano area of the city, while other parts of the city like Al-Sakhour and Salaheddine have also seen heavy clashes as FSA rebels continue to pour in from the countryside, which they have controlled for months, by the hundreds.

The London Underground will not be under the agency's direct control for several months, until the new city government decides whether to privatize parts of the subway system.

The league tried to control, for six months, the story of another star who, like the dog-fighter Michael Vick and the unsolved-murder suspect Ray Lewis, perhaps was not beyond a stage-managed redemption.

It has provided a fully maintenance-free operation under computer control for 7 months without refill of helium.

Male wild-type (WT) C57BL/6 mice were either made diabetic or left as control for 2 months when they underwent femoral artery ligation.