Sentence examples for controls the army from inspiring English sources
However, through his office Mr Maliki controls the army, now some 200,000-strong.
He controls the army and the clergy, the justice system and the media, as well as our oil money.
By recruiting key commanders from his minority Alawite sect and Sunni loyalists, Mr Assad controls the army and intelligence services.
The religious establishment, under Mr. Khamenei, holds ultimate authority and directly controls the army, the courts, the security services and broadcast outlets.
It will find it harder against an opponent who controls the army, police and state-owned press, as well as holding the government's purse-strings.
The Maoists, who are not in parliament, prefer a "national conference of all the democratic forces".More fundamentally, the king controls the army and the government, and holds the key to peace.
Worse, she failed to control the army.
He doesn't control the army or the gendarmerie.
"When he failed to control the army, he had a coup on his hands.
When the police could not bring the situation under control, the army was brought in.
