Sentence examples for gain overall control from inspiring English sources

But no party was able to gain overall control when 12 seats went up for election in May.

Plaid Cymru had hoped to gain overall control in Gwynedd, one of its heartland areas, but fell one seat short and lost 41 seats overall.

The Tories also gained overall control of a new unitary authority, Central Bedfordshire, where Labour failed to win a single seat, and grabbed the mayoralty in North Tyneside back from Labour.

If there have been game-changing events which confirm this thesis, they include the Scottish Nationalist Party gaining overall control of the Edinburgh parliament; the party's push for the 2014 referendum; and its unprecedented success in the general election of May 2015.

There was more good news for the party as unexpected surges placed Salisbury (with 10 Lib Dem gains) and Taunton Deane (with 11 gains) in no overall control.

Labour gained from no overall control (NOC) at Bradford, Stockton-on-Tees and West Lancashire but lost Plymouth, Stoke-on-Trent and Telford & Wrekin.

In this method, sequential design is used for the phase compensation design of these local and wide-area stabilizing controllers, and global optimization is used to further optimize the overall control gains.

Doncaster, which had recently been heavily criticised by the Audit Commission, saw enough Labour gains to give them overall control – though the directly-elected mayor (who was not up for election) remains an English Democrat.

Labour also made decent progress against the Conservatives in Wolverhampton and Coventry, though the Conservatives gained Solihull from no overall control, taking seats from both Labour and the Lib Dems.

Labour and Conservative have both gained councils from no overall control by one seat each.

The global optimization is used to simultaneously optimize all the overall control gains of LPSSs and HVDC-WASC.