Sentence examples for retained some control from inspiring English sources

The baron retained some control over the family empire by remaining executive chairman.

Under bankruptcy law, Rickel's retained some control over who took over its leaseholds, and landlords had restrictive covenants in their leases limiting the mix of tenants.

So did the party's national leaders, whose main concern was to make sure that they retained some control over the process, but who didn't for a minute think they were disallowing delegates who might decide the outcome.

While Nero had retained some control of the situation, support for Galba increased despite his being officially declared a public enemy.

Congress enacted this rule, commonly known as 90-10, to ensure that the free market retained some control over the industry (it mandates that 10percentt of for-profit college revenue come from private funding), but some for-profit schools exploit it at the expense of veterans.

The key to co-branding is to allow the audience to feel part of the campaign while retaining some control.

If you're going to be famous you should at least retain some control over your image.

But he added that if the ban was revoked, the town should retain some control over live entertainment.

If he does retain some control, political observers say it is hard to imagine that his chief rivals, Maj.

Steve & Barry's does not own the celebrity brands, but licenses their names, so Ms. Parker and others will retain some control.

The move dashes the Yorkshire authority's hopes that a review by accountants PricewaterhouseCooper might have allowed councillors to retain some control.