Sentence examples for demanding control from inspiring English sources

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.

Some of these women may be rebels, demanding control over their bodies and recognition within a Western culture whose social values they reject.

The cities, representing around half the population of England, are demanding control over property taxes including council tax and stamp duty in their areas, rather than allowing the money to flow to Treasury coffers.

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.

His visit infuriated Palestinians, who continue to associate Mr. Sharon with the massacres of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon two decades ago, and who are united in demanding control over what is considered the third most sacred site in Islam.

But Bjork is a powerful guardian of her art, and even in sacrifice she demanded control.

Orbán's government demanded control over how the money is spent.

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

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

The Palestinians demand control over East Jerusalem, including the Old City, as the capital of a future Palestinian state.