Sentence examples for holding control from inspiring English sources

It was expected, given the party's success in the presidential campaign last month and for holding control of the Senate.

But others at the RDG favoured a full breakup, arguing that his plan could fail to "attract investors if the centre was still holding control".

But at the very time Republicans began to fret publicly about holding control of Congress, a subtle shift began occurring in contributions to candidates, particularly in open seats.

Headway fluctuation and bus bunching are commonly observed in transit operations, while holding control is a proven strategy to reduce bus bunching and improve service reliability.

A split outcome — Mr. Obama winning another term but Republicans holding control of at least one chamber of Congress — is still a strong possibility, and would not provide a clear verdict.

Democrats will probably either split the Senate with Republicans, with each having 31 votes, or go back to Albany under a Republican majority after holding control the last two years.

But Silver loyalists insisted that the speaker held control.

Flores defeated Guardado, and Arena continued to hold control.

Since then, the Republicans have held control of both the Assembly and the Senate.

Neighbouring Rwanda and Uganda and allied Congolese rebel groups held control of the east and north-east.

"I think we will hold control of the Senate, Republican National Committeee Chairman Ken Mehlman said on CNN.