Sentence examples for some modicum of control from inspiring English sources

The former operate with some modicum of control, but in the latter, "prison law" dominates.

A good manager would be thinking of compromise, trying to give the employee some modicum of control, such as a choice of which weekend to work.

At a time when so many people, including increasing numbers of men, feel as if they have so very little control in their lives, a person who does (or is believed to) have choices — some modicum of control over her fate — is perhaps a prime target for resentment and vitriol.

Finally, you can fold the Yoga into a tent, allowing you some modicum of control over the laptop via the keyboard or allowing you and another user to view the screen head-on.

If people with PTSD were to live in Shulevitz's world (or on her campus, at least) one would hope that they had some modicum of control or choice in responding to such stimuli.

The best one can do is support some modicum of controls.' The tide turned late last year, he hopes.

There is a modicum of control.

The washing gives Judge Hardcastle a modicum of control.

10.54pm GMT 67 mins RSL finally get the ball back and a modicum of control.

But that would have meant Ankiel had even a modicum of control and he had none.

Only the City Watch, based in Pseudopolis Yard, keeps Ankh-Morpork under a modicum of control.