Sentence examples for recovers control of from inspiring English sources

Until the state recovers control of itself, he argues, there will always be space for organized crime to operate — and kill — regardless of how many capos fall or cartels are dismantled.

The rabbi, after brief consultation with the couple, quickly recovered control of the proceedings.

Martin restored some of its churches and fortifications and tried to recover control of the Papal States.

Extraordinary commands would have to be created if Rome was to recover control of the sea from pirates.

Though China has repeatedly threatened to recover control of the island by force, it does not currently have the military capability to do so.

Saakashvili, who came to power pledging to recover control of Georgia's breakaway regions, has lost South Ossetia and Abkhazia, probably irretrievably, and will be much weakened.

Ferré was defeated in his bid for a second term by the Popular Democrat Rafael Hernández Colón, whose party also recovered control of the legislature.

In 449, by the terms of the peace concluding the Greco-Persian Wars, the Persians recovered control of Pamphylia, though they seem to have respected its autonomy.

In 1418 the Burgundian party recovered control of Paris, and the dauphin Charles embarked on a long exile in Armagnac company.

Mr Assad's well-armed forces have lately mounted successful counter-attacks, recovering control of the main roads into Aleppo and recapturing territory around Damascus.

Once the back end of the car had begun to drift out, the only way of recovering control of the car and avoiding contact... would have been to back off on the throttle.