From the given sentence, extract the phrase (often noun or verb) that carries the given relationship. The generated phrase should be present in the sentence.

Given Relationship: 'be follow by', Sentence: 'In 1980 France started their own selection of astronauts , followed in 1982 by Germany , in 1983 by Canada , in 1985 by Japan and Italy in 1988 .'
followed

Given Relationship: 'be language of', Sentence: 'Belarusian language East Slavic language of Belarus , spoken by some 10.2 million ... Belarusian features begin to appear in Church Slavonic manuscripts from the 14th ...'
language

Given Relationship: 'take control of', Sentence: 'The Democrats took control of Congress this year because voters are unhappy with the general direction of the country and the leadership of President Bush and the Republicans .'

control