Sentence examples for granting control from inspiring English sources

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.

And: He showed CNN on Wednesday a power of attorney that he had notarized, granting control of all his assets to his wife.

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser, in conjunction with top Redskins officials, had hoped to slip language granting control of the 190-acre parcel to the District into a massive appropriations bill that was being considered by the Republican-controlled Congress.

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".

1864: President Lincoln signs a preservation bill granting control of Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias to the state of California.

He was later granted control of Telmessus by Euergetes, son of Ptolemy II.

An election inspector last week granted control of the board to a slate of directors backed by Mr. Hendry.

Shouldn't someone, particularly someone in need, be compensated for (and granted control of) his or her story?

That formulation does not rule out the city simultaneously serving as the capital of a Palestinian state or Palestinians' being granted control of some Arab neighborhoods there.

Aerial photographs of the region indicate that coca fields have expanded and clandestine airstrips have multiplied since the rebels were granted control of the area.

There is no single economic player of which ownership would effectively grant control of the whole country — like Gazprom in Russia.