Example sentences of "of control [prep] the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The experience of the monetary authorities in carrying out a policy of control of the money supply has not , however , been a happy one ( Leigh-Pemberton 1986 ) . |
| 2 | The question of control of the trust income is a critical one when one comes to look at trustee expenses ( a point which did not arise in the Spens case ) . |
| 3 | Anglo-Saxon glass displays a variety of colours , especially brown , ochre , yellow , blue and green , which are probably brought about by a lack of control of the furnace conditions rather than by deliberate colouring . |
| 4 | In 1662 the royal grant of control of the tapestry manufactory at Mortlake founded by Charles I brought disaster , even though coupled with an annual subsidy of £1,000 . |
| 5 | One way of avoiding most of the problems associated with legislative guide-lines , while still ensuring a reasonable degree of control over the way sentencers exercise their discretion , would be to hand over the task of preparing the guide-lines to an independent sentencing commission or council , of the kind proposed by Ashworth ( 1993a : 447 , 1997 : 91 ) . |
| 6 | Among the various characteristics of these technologies which Blauner identifies we highlight three here : the changing skill requirements , the worker 's sense of control over the work process , and changes in the meaningfulness of work — these last two characteristics being , to a very large extent , a product of the social relationships which the worker has with management and the end-user of the product being made . |
| 7 | In both craft and continuous-flow production the worker has a sense of control over the work process , claims Blauner . |
| 8 | The programmers in the company initially had a good deal of control over the computer installation , which provoked management to cut down their influence . |
| 9 | The secondary ( vertical ) line is used to fire the shutter and also exercises a measure of control over the kite train . |
| 10 | This has the advantage of establishing a high degree of control over the target utterance and , if the child is co-operating , it is possible to make a direct comparison between the utterance the child was attempting to produce and what the child actually said . |
| 11 | By definition a single currency means that this country would no longer have the levers of control over the interest rates or banking policy … the Delors proposal for a Stage 3 would involve transfer of sovereignty from the United Kingdom Parliament of a sort neither Government nor Parliament would find themselves able to accept . |
| 12 | If they were both to preserve a measure of control over the wage structure in a capitalist economy and to win adequate state pensions for their members , then a retirement condition was inevitable . |
| 13 | Will Ministers be prepared to surrender the close degree of control over the Prison Service to which they have grown accustomed , and to the extent necessary to allow a Chief Executive the freedom required for true agency status ? |
| 14 | Offers are always expressed as two or three grades rather than a total of points to retain a degree of control at the confirmation stage . |
| 15 | Everything is overblown and inflated and out of control in the film business . ’ |
| 16 | The second is based on a latter day philanthropy , which like its nineteenth-century antecedent , muffles the iron fist of control in the velvet glove of sentiment . |
| 17 | So let us consider what might be called the continuum of control in the interview situation ; the one end of the continuum where there is the minimal amount of control can be called the situation of the ‘ informal interview ’ and the other end , where there is maximum control , may be called the ‘ formal interview ’ . |