Sentence examples for granted control over from inspiring English sources

In 2003 Yukon was granted control over its natural resources, although public ("Crown") land in the territory is still deemed to be owned by the federal government.

Moreover, Waite declared that even though Congress alone is granted control over interstate commerce, a state could take action in the public interest without impairing that federal control.

The approach granted control over each independent subunit, permitting mutation of the critical 3′-phosphoadenosine 5′-phosphosulfate (PAPS) binding residue Arg258 and/or the catalytic base His109 in a single subunit of the dimer.

But the greatest indoor breakthrough was something we now take for granted: control over light, impossible in the open air until the invention of gas lighting in the late 18th century.

Under the terms of its limited self-rule, the Palestinian Authority was granted control over internal security functions in the areas it controls, but no role in external defense.

In Italy Lorenzo Valla (1407 57) used philology and historical inquiry to expose a number of forgeries, including the Donation of Constantine, which purportedly granted control over the Western Roman Empire to the pope.

Under the latest proposal, the Security Council would assume sovereignty, granting control over the Islamic sites to the Palestinians while the Israelis kept the Western Wall.

Yet Mr Ghai's team argues that granting control over the size and composition of the constituent assembly to none other than the prime minister, Mr Bainimarama, violates "essential principles of democracy".

And ExxonMobil faces the daunting prospect of dealing with Papua New Guinea's distinctive form of land tenure, which grants control over 97 percent of the land to customary landowners, primarily indigenous people whose ownership rights to small plots are inherited.

The agency, in the Outline, sought to grant "control" over the debt collection process to the consumer, including the consumer's ability to challenge his or her indebtedness at any time and temporarily stop collection activities.

A malware researcher, who asked to remain anonymous, said that once the document was opened, the victim downloaded a variant of njRAT, which grants control over an infected Windows machine to a remote hacker, steals passwords and accesses the PC camera.