Sentence examples for unable to control a from inspiring English sources

What terrifies the western powers is that the Indonesian military will be weakened and unable to control a second uprising by Indonesian students for real democracy.

Unlike his father, Bashar is routinely depicted in Western newspapers not as ruthless but as unsure, inexperienced, and unable to control a corrupt Old Guard.

Unable to control a faction-ridden parliament, or turmoil on the streets fuelled by communists, clergy and the terrorists of the Warriors of Islam, Mossadegh rejected every compromise.

Teachers struggled for several minutes to awaken children before giving up and summoning firefighters, who were unable to control a fire that was whipped by high winds.

A world power that helped defeat Nazi Germany and had crushed uprisings within its borders was suddenly viewed as weak and unable to control a small country.

The fear of being branded as a country unable to control a cholera outbreak is best illustrated by a political battle now going on between Argentina and Peru.

The Mexican State has been unable to control an upsurge in violent crime since the end of the last decade.

The government's inability to curb the violence is adding to a perception among some Indonesians that Mr. Wahid is unable to control an array of powerful and vengeful forces that were disenfranchised with the overthrow of former President Suharto two years ago.

Ethiopia's transport minister says pilots were unable to control an aircraft that crashed last month.

As a consequence, we were unable to control for a history of depression in our analysis.

Nevertheless, we are unable to control for an overall effect of time (being confounded with acquisition of obesity).