Sentence examples for worked to control from inspiring English sources

Taxation has worked to control tobacco and alcohol.

Don understands the addict's mindset, and he has also worked to control his own.

For more than four decades, California and Nevada have worked to control development around Lake Tahoe.

More than 3,000 people attended Mr. Van Wyck's inauguration in 1898, and 25 policemen worked to control the crowd.

Flames and thick smoke billowed from the bridge as firefighters worked to control the fire, which was extinguished around 5.30pm.

About 60 state and local firefighters worked to control the fire, about 25 miles southeast of Philadelphia, and Air National Guard helicopters dumped water on the flames.

Late yesterday, firefighters were still working to control the blaze.

Beach management must promote coexistence with wildlife habitats and must work to control erosion.

Three years ago he received a diagnosis of adult diabetes, which he also works to control through diet.

As our manifesto said, 'we must work to control immigration and put Britain first'.

But Mr. Padavan also puts that same tenacity to better use on occasion, working to control guns and oppose gambling.