Sentence examples for wholly in control of from inspiring English sources

So I pulled her aside, clutched her sleeve and hissed, "How did you possibly pull this off?" She laughed -- the charming, tinkly laugh of a woman wholly in control of her destiny -- and said two words: "Online groceries".

He decided the date of the referendum, he decided the length of the campaign, he decided the question, he changed the franchise so that schoolchildren had got a vote, he was wholly in control of the Scottish government and the civil service.

But the direction is the right one, and most countries are moving fast.Yet these countries are not wholly in control of their currencies' fates, for the flow of capital into and out of emerging markets has far more to do with what happens beyond their borders than with what they do at home.

The court found that Jones "was a person wholly subject to the will of defendant; that she was one who had no freedom of action and whose person and services were wholly under the control of defendant and who was in a state of enforced compulsory service to the defendant".

The truth is it's a gamble either way, and one not wholly in our control.

Our "fit" with the enemy is never wholly in our control.

In 1982 HBO, CBS Inc., and Columbia Pictures jointly launched the movie studio Tri-Star Pictures, which later came wholly under the control of Columbia.

In 1983 HBO launched a joint venture with CBS Inc. and Columbia Pictures for the formation of Tri-Star Pictures, which later came wholly under the control of Columbia.

Its descriptions of hugely expensive elite machinations, wholly beyond the control of the most people, resonate hugely today".

No country has yet wholly succeeded in controlling commercial sex, either through legalisation or criminalisation.

Government sees the problem almost wholly in term of criminality.