Sentence examples for in almost complete control from inspiring English sources

Rankin curled an effort wide on the turn with United in almost complete control.

Islamic State fighters were now in almost complete control of the "security quarter," which is home to the administrative buildings used by the local government, he said.

The child is in almost complete control of the play and by experimentation and discovery is without knowing it, having an experience that creates and reinforces systematic thinking.

Even this estimate was based on the dubious assumption that Japan could continue to feed, fuel, and arm its troops with the U.S. in almost complete control of the seas and skies.

He added that current efforts were aimed at breaking Kobane's encirclement by IS and halting a major offensive in Iraq's Anbar province, which IS is now in almost complete control of, allowing it to push towards the western edges of the capital of Baghdad. .

These have nothing to do with the weather and everything to do with the Mafia, which, say magistrates in Palermo, has almost complete control of the island's economy.On July 11th, a judge for preliminary investigations ordered the arrest and isolation of three senior officers of the Banca di Credito Cooperativo Sofige Gela (Sofige), a small bank in Gela on the island's southern coast.

He's shot 64.4 per cent in his opening three games and in partnership with DeAndre Jordan, the Clippers have almost complete control of the paint with the pair combining for 24 rebounds-per-game so far.

Sweden had come close to almost complete control over trade in the Baltic, but the war revealed the need to work against the formation of anti-Swedish alliances that included Denmark, especially with France, the most powerful state in Europe at the time.

For example, unlike most clinical trials in the social sciences where the experimenter has almost complete control over the behavior of participating subjects, MOOC instructors have little to no control over the subjects.

At times in the first half on Saturday, as Ireland assumed almost complete control, Wales' interim head coach looked increasingly like a fretful Stan Laurel.

Standard Oil gradually gained almost complete control of oil refining and marketing in the United States through horizontal integration.