Sentence examples for shaky control from inspiring English sources

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It's that sense of an uneasily sustained doubleness that Mr. Camp's increasingly shaky control of the camera gives us.

And he said the Kabul government may have to accept that for some years it would have only shaky control over some remoter parts of the country.

THE Casbah in Tunis's Old City, hard by the ancient Az-Zaytouna mosque and university, is where the Turkish bey once exercised a shaky control over his militias.

Rebel troops have regained a shaky control of Ajdabiya, the battered town 60 miles south of Benghazi, which is the furthest opposition outpost on the road to the capital.

The new governor, Parouk Hussin, complains that the government has coughed up only half the funds he requested from the 2003 budget.The government, for its part, knows that any peace deal it reaches with the MILF might prove hollow, since the group's leaders exert only shaky control over the rank and file.

The Kabul government would have only shaky control over some areas, he said.

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However, it's not clear whether such people had shaky impulse control to begin with.

And Williams was having a good day, particularly because she was able to capitalize on her serve — she had three aces in the final game, including her fastest of the day, at 123 miles per hour, on match point — and, after a shaky start, to control her forehand.

I want to be clear here: My work here wasn't merely a soothing routine, a distraction or escape that took my mind off my worries about my son, or a task that could restore my shaky illusion of control.

The remit of the UN-backed interim government of Hamid Karzai does not extend beyond Kabul, and even there its control is shaky.

The kidnapping underscored Russia's shaky efforts to establish control over Chechnya, which have been stepped up since the attack in Moscow last month in which Chechen gunmen seized more than 800 hostages at a performance of the musical "Nord-Ost".

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