9734 examples of controls in sentences
No traditions of the past bind them; no hereditary policy controls their action; no customs, covered with the dust of ages, fetter them; no physical or intellectual gyves, corroded by the rust of centuries, are eating into their flesh.
The Long House of the Iroquois controls everything west of the coast land from Carolina away up through Virginia to New York and the Canadas.
The dominant fact, the fact that controls all others, is that from now onwards Great Britain has to face the stern reality of war, immediately by way of preparation and possibly at any moment by way of actual collision.
The association, club, or committee consists, as regards its active or working portion, of a very small percentage of the voters even of its own party, but it is affiliated to the central organisation and in practice it controls the choice of candidates.
Constantinople taken, it is Russia which controls the Mediterranean:a circumstance of such immense importance, that Mr. Trescott says, it would be a sufficient reason for direct and positive interferencethat is, for war.
It is a wonderfully sensitive nerve in this country: it controls most of the others.
Russia is already omnipotent on the Continent; once master of the Mediterranean, it is not difficult to see that the power which already controls three-quarters of the world, will soon have the fourth quarter.
If he can make attacks of this latter kind, it is clear that the enemy controls the communications and that we have failed to keep them open.
"A diadem is purchased with gold; silver opens the way to heaven; philosophy may be hired for a penny; money controls justice; one obolus satisfies a man of letters; precious metal procures health; wealth attaches friends.
The platoon commander (lieutenant or sergeant) controls its fire in order to gain the maximum fire effect and to avoid wasting ammunition.
With a good deal of ceremony, and after the customary pourparlers with the great Pasha who controls native affairs at Marrakech, an hour was fixed for our visit, and we drove through long lanes of mud-huts to a lost quarter near the walls.
Yet the interests committed to some of our officeholders' keeping, are more important often than even those which a Judge controls.
A tank holding from twenty to forty gallons of gasoline is connected, through an automatic regulator which controls the flow of oil, to a burner under the boiler.
They have experienced a succession of repulses, but their eventual success is certain; the political influence of the slave-holding interest, which is now paramount, and which controls and dictates the entire policy of the general Government will be destroyed.
No one can question they are authentic to the highest degree; they should silence the skeptic, and convince the worldly of the presence of the mysterious power and wonderful Spirit of God, which tempers the hearts and lives of men and controls them as He wills.
HOW THE LORD CONTROLS EVEN THE LOCOMOTIVE AND THE RAILROAD TRAIN.
There were symbols written beside most of the controls, but none of the writing was recognizable.
His eyes flicked rapidly from the notes to the controls.
But the plural title sometimes controls the form of the verb; as, "My Lives are reprinting."Dr.
19.In a question, the nominative I or thou put after the verb, controls the agreement, in preference to the interrogative who, which, or what, put before it; as, "Who am I?
When two nominatives of different properties come after the verb, the first controls the agreement, and neither the plural number nor the most worthy person is always preferred; as, "Is it I?
" "Yes, he controls it well.
"The Church controls the whole of education, as she did, in fact, up to the very time when the State first took it away from her and then abused her for neglecting it.
The Road to high employment; administrative controls in a free economy.
The husband absolutely controls his wife's property and her earnings in Texas, Tennessee, Louisiana, California, Arizona, North Dakota, and Idaho.