Example sentences of "influence of the [noun] over [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The abolition of the heritable jurisdictions in 1747 substantially increased the influence of the Government over the Scottish voters by effectively restricting judicial patronage to the Crown . |
| 2 | Aware of the influence of the Kirk over the people of Scotland , successive Stuart Kings of the 17th century tried to bring the Kirk under their control . |
| 3 | ‘ The gigantic power and influence of the ovaries over the whole animal economy of woman ’ , as Dr Bliss put it in 1870 , meant that women 's constitutions were believed to be inherently unstable throughout the life cycle . |
| 4 | In 1825–9 he studied at Edinburgh University , graduating MD in 1829 ; the dedicatees of his thesis , ‘ De Ventris in Reliquum Corpus Potestate ’ ( on the influence of the abdomen over the body in general ) , included Professors William P. Alison and James Home [ qq.v . ] . |
| 5 | v. Perry contains a clear ratio that , in the absence of proof of agency , a creditor can enforce security given by the wife of the debtor notwithstanding that the security has been procured by the undue influence of the debtor over the surety and whether or not the surety has a proper understanding of the transaction . |