Example sentences of "[vb -s] no [noun sg] over [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is elicited by being ‘ pushed around ’ and yields the feeling that one 's self exercises no control over the circumstances surrounding it and the destiny awaiting it ’ .
2 More perplexing is the fact that although she gets all her work from one firm and has no control over the quantity , this woman describes herself as ‘ self-employed ’ .
3 Because of the sanctity of the self-management system , any enterprise that makes a direct investment in another enterprise ( through so-called ‘ pooling labour and resources ’ ) has no control over the activities of the recipient organization and can expect no return other than interest on its investment ( at a sharply negative rate ) .
4 ( c ) The classroom teacher has no control over the content of the filmed lesson ( or broadcast TV films ) .
5 The chief pharmacist , for example , has no control over the number of prescriptions that come into his department .
6 The issue here is that the debtor has no control over the use to which the credit is put .
7 What is the difference , then , between teaching by machines and the teaching by a teacher in the classroom ? 1 The learner has no control over the teacher , but he can have control over the machine .
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