Sentence examples for is took control from inspiring English sources

UN envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura warned on Friday civilians that 5-700 civilianstillll in the town and 10-13,000 stuck in a border area would be in great danger if IS took control of Kobane and would "be most likely massacred".

Before IS took control, the price was barely $7, but with IS it just kept on rising.

"Decades of free-flowing arms into Iraq meant that when IS took control of these areas, they were like children in a sweetshop.

Between 2,000 and 4,000 others are estimated to have fled Yarmouk since IS took control, but many residents remain inside the camp.

One of the towns, Tel Skuf, is 15km from the Mosul dam – Iraq's largest – which IS took control of earlier this month, giving them the ability to both cut off water and electricity supplies, and flood towns.

Iran was the only outside power that deployed advisers and special forces in the country when IS took control of Mosul and directly organised the anti-IS offensive.

The first goal for the Democrats is taking control of the House of Representatives.

The government is taking control of the cleanup from the plant's operator, the Tokyo Electric Power Company.

To fix this Zumper is taking control of the process for both sides.

"What excites me is taking control of my own life," he told me.

"Part of the attraction is taking control of my destiny, including my financial destiny," she says.