Sentence examples for exerted over from inspiring English sources

Consumers have long been frustrated with how much control carriers — AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint and the like — have exerted over what they could download to their mobile phones.

Little control was exerted over interrogations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

One concern, the directive adds, is that "administrative oversight exerted over contractors is very different from the command and control exerted over military and civilian employees".

He was fascinated by their allure, beauty and the power they exerted over men.

The dictatorial control Guzmán exerted over the Shining Path proved to be the movement's downfall.

Officials at the White House and the Justice Department said no political pressure had been exerted over the statistics branch.

Reading Mitchell's memoranda, the satisfaction in the covert control he exerted over other people shines through his flat prose.

Executives at the MTV cable channel have bridled over the control that Paramount has exerted over what films MTV makes.

Few writers have managed to exercise the kind of control that Bennett has exerted over his public image.

Much has been made of the backdoor influence exerted over politicians by press proprietors, executives and senior staff.

For many of the main female characters in her novels, there is no escape from the power exerted over them.