Sentence examples for control overtaking from inspiring English sources

"The calculations that went into this were seriously flawed," Mr. Babbitt said at a news conference in which federal officials described how a planned burn for a small section in Bandelier National Monument quickly raged out of control, overtaking wide areas beyond, including the city of Los Alamos and the Los Alamos National Laboratory, where nuclear weapons are designed.

Drivers have less control overtaking other vehicles and managing the direction of their own vehicles, and have longer reaction times.

The couple were in a taxi on the New Jersey turnpike when their driver lost control while overtaking.

Political donations to groups supporting gun control have overtaken money raised by the National Rifle Association and its allies in the 16 months since the Newtown school shooting, according to latest filings with the Federal Election Commission.

The lack of consideration combined with misinterpretation can risk permanent damage to your relationships, and all of your efforts to be productive and efficient can unravel, as time spent on damage control quickly overtakes any time saved by belting out a quick and often poorly worded written message.

As National Journal reports, the gun control petition overtook a submission by a Texas resident last month calling for Obama to grant his state the right to secede in the wake of the president's reelection.

A quasi first-depart-first-hold (FDFH) rule is applied to the design of schedule- and headway-based holding control allowing for overtaking, with the objective to minimise the deviation from the targeted headway.

Euro zone governments rushed to placate feverish bond markets on Monday as the currency bloc's debt crisis threatened to accelerate out of control, with Italy overtaking Greece as the prime threat to stability.

"We have to make this work better," said Philip Abram, chief infotainment officer for General Motors Co. "We have to make this easier for our customers". Problems with car electronics controls have overtaken mechanical issues, rattles and other defects to become the top complaint in the automotive reliability studies from Consumer Reports and J.D. Power & Associates.

Depending on the hazard control hierarchy, control measures are overtaken for the hazards that are placed at first of intra-department rankings.

Drivers have complained of cars careering out of control at 65mph while overtaking, and negotiating roundabouts so fast that it felt like their car was on two wheels.