Sentence examples for kept control of from inspiring English sources

The colonial government kept control of a critical resource: land.

Democrats kept control of the Senate and gained seats.

O'Sullivan also kept control of the remaining two frames to achieve overnight parity at 4-4.

Washington kept control of the puck, and Dainius Zubrus was clobbered by Devils defenseman Ken Sutton.

In the end, Mr. Torricelli kept control of virtually all the money.

Republicans kept control of the House but will have one of the smallest majorities this century.

A career soldier, he kept control of the army, in spite of attempted coups against him.

But it was Bosson who took, and kept, control of the race.

While Republicans kept control of the House, Democrats sliced into their majority.

She would go as far as daydreaming, but she kept control of her images.

Although Mr. Obama won Michigan handily, Republicans had kept control of the Legislature.