Sentence examples for control something from inspiring English sources

You can't control something that's out of your hands".

When you try to control something, it can be so dead".

"For once in your life, you don't control something — I do.

She called the sex boxes an effort to control something that you could not really control.

"Organised criminals don't just want to make money," he says, "they also want to control something".

But Parliament members believe that they would control something just as important: the purse strings.

When you empower people to control something, you make them feel good.

This is just one example of the "illusion of control": Acting as if we control something that we don't.

But first Bertoldi's team had to find a way to control something that, by definition, is uncontrollable.

He has been a strong opponent of gun-control, something that will deservedly do him few favours with women voters.

This relates to a greater desire for discipline or self-control, something that 45 per cent of women expressed, against just 39 per cent of male respondents.