"control" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Do they, wittingly or unwittingly, play into the plans of lay and ecclesiastical magnates to control social, religious, and political unrest by these and other means?
- And Mr. Suharto, in turn, is counting on the army to control unrest.
- Used in the need to control civil unrest, in restore of public order, tactical attack and defense of urban areas.
- The movement was started as a result of the Rowlatt Act, which indefinitely extended emergency measures during World War I in order to control public unrest.
- But they have said that under certain circumstances the military might intervene with force to protect themselves, to prevent Haitian security forces from abusing the population, or to control unrest.
- These militia units, which were under the control of the Governor, were technically for use in wartime, but were also intended to control civil unrest in a period of labor and urban strife.
- By the latter part of 1990 Ramiz Alia's attempts to control unrest through concessions were visibly failing, each concession serving merely to encourage further demands [see pp. 37864-65].
- The president stopped short of decreeing a state of siege, which has sometimes been used to control social unrest in Bolivia.
- The volatile situation in Xian presented the Government with the substantial new challenge of controlling major unrest not only in Beijing but in other cities.
- The rules call for them to use "proportional force" to control civil unrest, and in the case of violent crimes to use "such minimal force as is necessary, up to and including deadly force."
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