Sentence examples similar to we established control over from inspiring English sources

The Spanish, meanwhile, established control over the Philippines.

In the vacuum, the Mercers soon established control over the Trump campaign.

The demonstrators, instead, established control over the routes to the meetings.

In the summer of 2006 an Islamist movement ran the warlords out of Mogadishu and established control over much of the country.

His people established control over much of the supply of cocaine, heroin, marijuana and methamphetamine to North America.

By 567 the Avars established control over the Hungarian plain, where they remained until their defeat by Charlemagne in 796.

The rebels defeated Georgian forces and established control over Abkhazia in 1993, and in May 1994 a cease-fire was arranged.

Secessionist rebels established control over Abkhazia in 1993 and declared it an independent sovereign republic, though Russia and Georgia have opposed this.

Less than a year ago, in May 2015, the group had conquered Palmyra and Ramadi west of Baghdad, and established control over approximately half of Syria's landmass.

He then established control over several television networks through legal maneuvers, and withdrew Peru from the jurisdiction of a regional human rights court.

By the end of February, opposition forces had established control over large amounts of Libyan territory, encircling Tripoli, where Qaddafi remained in control but in growing isolation.