Sentence examples for extend control from inspiring English sources

In the late 19th century European powers sought to extend control inland from the coastal territories they had previously seized in central Africa.

The president's campaigning last fall was credited with helping his party extend control to both houses of Congress, and he will be "very popular in 2004," Mr. King said.

As America and its allies gear up for their big fight of the summer to extend control over the southern province of Kandahar, which they call the cornerstone of the counterinsurgency campaign the Taliban have been on a killing spree.

The idea behind Operation Panther's Claw is to extend control of the populous, irrigated "green zone" by linking up the capital of Helmand, Lashkar Gah, with Gereshk, on the main ring road.

The statement came after a week of public tension between the president and Mr. Khamenei over what was seen as an effort by Mr. Ahmadinejad to extend control over the politically sensitive Intelligence Ministry.

Mr. Morsi has tried to extend control over the police and removed the interior minister, who presided over last month's debacle and was a Mubarak enforcer who had run the Cairo district during the brutal crackdown two years ago.

The town is now contemplating changes to the law to extend controls, said Anthony Gee, Southampton's Housing Supervisor.

The idea behind the proposed new general data protection regulation (GDPR) is to extend controls to foreign companies that process the personal data of EU citizens.

His comments come after 90 senior Tories urged Prime Minister David Cameron to keep the borders shut and extend controls on Bulgarian and Romanian migrants.

Some include cultural modifications, and some extend controls from material to intellectual life.

Inheriting a large empire, he continued the policy of his father, Samudra Gupta, by extending control over neighbouring territories.