Sentence examples for gained full control over from inspiring English sources

Afghanistan founded the museum in the 1920s, shortly after the country gained full control over its affairs from Britain.

Sunni militants have once again claimed they have gained full control over Iraq's main oil refinery at Baiji.

I suggest reading a children's biography of Elizabeth I or Catherine the Great, or another princess who survived adversity and gained full control over her own life.

After all, it was only in 1951 that the Fed gained full control over interest rates, having been pressed by the Treasury to keep them low to finance the government's wartime borrowing.

When Deus gained full control over the Eldridge, the captain decided to initiate the self-destruct sequence in an attempt to destroy it.

After a weeklong siege, IS seized Palmyra on Wednesday, and later released a statement claiming they had gained full control over the city's airport and the notorious Tadmur Prison — infamous for the torture and abuse that has historically occurred inside.

The interim government will gain full control over Iraqi security forces, as France and Germany insisted in the Security Council negotiations.

These combined authorities would gain full control over their revenue from business rates, which are currently collected locally but handed over to Whitehall to redistribute to councils.

At 18, most of us are just starting to lose the awkwardness of teenagehood, gaining full control over recently lengthened limbs and starting to behave like human beings.

Boris Johnson, finally, took the fairly remarkable step for a foreign minister of endorsing Change Britain, a new cross-party campaign of prominent pro-Brexit politicians (think Gisela Stuart and Michael Gove) aimed at pressuring the government into delivering on leaving the EU in the way they would like – namely gaining full control over "laws, borders, money and trade".

However successful democracy is in creating legitimacy, it cannot gain full control over large-scale complex societies, nor even of the necessary conditions for its own realization.