Sentence examples for keep him under control from inspiring English sources

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"I have to keep him under control".

To that, Secretary Kissinger replied, "I think for one operation I could keep him under control.

Departing passengers at the time said his arms and legs had been tied up to keep him under control.

He could spend time with Jarid and keep him under control, and I could help him get a job".

Here is a paradox for the management theorists: any boss who cannot outmanoeuvre a system designed to keep him under control is probably not worth having.

Sure, the Lucky Strike president is a sadistic jerk who made Roger to dress up as Santa and demanded that Don fire Sal in Season Three, but Roger's always been able to keep him under control.

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But Stillman keeps him under control, in check for a colossal cuckold joke later on.

He was so full of beans that Mrs. Price feared he'd pop his rider out of the saddle, an old trick of his, but Pinkie Hurley, the exercise boy who had the mount, kept him under control.

She wanted to keep him under her control and do whatever she wanted.

Major Fein said that such behavior, against the baseline of the Kuwait episodes, justified brig officials' decision to keep him under tight control.

Our surveillance of the suspect could have been seriously hindered, if at the same time we were trying to keep him under tight control, whilst also having to deal with a 'private' surveillance team getting in the way.

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