Sentence examples for controlling influence from inspiring English sources

In the 1990s, the ISI supported the militants as a proxy force to contest Indian-controlled Kashmir, the border territory that India and Pakistan both claim, and to gain a controlling influence in neighboring Afghanistan.

"We have influence but not controlling influence".

Social interaction can offer inspiration to science, as well as a controlling influence.

In their broad interpretation, they have suggested that they need show only that Mr. Muhammad exerted a controlling influence.

As Constantine approached maturity, he grew resentful of his mother's controlling influence in the empire.

Some other Chinese multinationals find uncertainty about their controlling influence a handicap overseas.

During the Chinese civil war Japan exercised a controlling influence in south Manchuria with the support of its Kwantung Army.

(3) Has the power to exercise a controlling influence over the management or policies of another person or entity.

(3) Has the power to exercise a controlling influence over the management or policies of another person.

On the other hand, artists including Kylie Minogue and Siobhan Fahey of Bananarama are quick to testify about the perils of Waterman's controlling influence.

"We are … a great imperial Republic destined to exercise a controlling influence upon the actions of mankind," a pundit of the period declared.