Sentence examples for retained full control from inspiring English sources

But by his estimation, the line was not crossed because he retained full control over its contents.

Ahold announced in September that it was considering the sale of its holding in ICA to focus on businesses in which it retained full control.

The supreme practitioner in this line must be Marlene Dietrich – when you hired her, you got her lighting man, too, so that she retained full control over the product.

The N.F.L. long maintained that the personal conduct policy — over which Commissioner Roger Goodell retained full control in the new collective bargaining agreement — remained in effect during the lockout.

Taking over the management, he retained full control for the next twenty-two years, during which he cleared the debts, moved the store to its present Fifth Avenue address, and applied his imagination and taste to a variety of new items, which proved extremely profitable.

Parliament was in no mood to allow James unconditional backing — he was allowed a tax to fund his Highland campaign but parliament retained full control over the levy.

"Poland must retain full control over its borders, asylum and immigration," said the new minister for European affairs, Konrad Szymanski.

"Poland must retain full control over its borders, asylum and immigration," said country's the new minister for European affairs, Konrad Szymański.

The government will eventually sell stakes in these units, but will retain full control over the grid itself: Russia's thousands of miles of power lines.

It proposed that the Commonwealth pull out of funding schools all together, or alternatively, retain full control independent schools while the states fund public schools.

No one is entirely sure what that means, but it seems to suggest Beijing wants to retain full control of the situation.