Sentence examples for exerting more control over from inspiring English sources

Mr. Vance said he made no apologies for exerting more control over prosecutors.

As the parliament's powers grow, its political groupings are exerting more control over their members, just as in national legislatures.

In another official Iranian measure apparently aimed at exerting more control over the capital, the government said it would shut down schools and universities this Saturday and Sunday, which would extend a long weekend off in Tehran that begins Thursday.

The request was blocked, however, amid concerns that Mr. Orban, who won election in 2010 with a sweeping majority, was seeking to cement power for his center-right Fidesz party with a new constitution, which took effect in January, and new laws aimed at exerting more control over institutions like the central bank, the judiciary and even the media.

Frustrated at the corruption and incompetence in PNG's bureaucracy, Australia has been gradually exerting more control over how its aid is spent, funnelling an increasing share of it through local churches and charities.PNG has the land and climate, and its people the horticultural skills, greatly to boost its agricultural output.

Just as self-regulation requires exerting more control over one's life, self-regulated learning is about how students become masters of their own learning process (Zimmerman, 1990).

Is it time to exert more control over Indian casinos?

At the very least, stars exert more control over their exposure.

Loosely speaking, Democrats want to use it to exert more control over America's failing companies.

It recommended that university presidents exert more control over their athletic departments.

As a loyal member of my guild, I want to see doctors exert more control over our financial house.