Sentence examples for demanded control of from inspiring English sources

The C.I.A. was particularly wary of O'Neill, who demanded control of any case that touched on an F.B.I. investigation.

During a testy telephone call on Sunday, Mr. Abashidze said Mr. Saakashvili demanded control of customs duties and of the Batumi port.

Meanwhile, CBS took umbrage at the first Letterman proposal because it demanded control of the future of the the time period even after Mr. Letterman retired.

The VHP has demanded control of the 67-acre area and set a deadline of today to begin building a new temple.

Orderic relates that he had previously demanded control of Maine and Normandy and had been rebuffed.

Another DGM band, alternative rock group The Rosenbergs, opted to work with the label following conflicts with their previous label Universal Records, which had even demanded control of the band's domain name: in contrast, DGM had encouraged them to retain control of their own master recordings and provided them with funds for touring and promoting their album.

Some radical groups campaigning against the oil companies are demanding "control of resources and self-determination".

Polish workers, expressing themselves through their union, Solidarity, are demanding control of their professional lives.

He helped, recommending locations for the housing, and unlike political leaders in other communities, did not demand control of patronage.

Networks continue to lose audience share, and viewers — especially many of the highly prized viewers under 30 years old — are increasingly demanding control of their program choices, insisting on being able to watch shows when, where and how they want.

Turning against the ravages of drug abuse and the juggernaut of slum clearance, they carry blueprints, flowers and a manifesto — "We the people demand control of our communities" — into a rainbow-anointed future.