Example sentences of "great [noun] over [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 There is great disagreement over the effect of the Pill on immune function .
2 But you also show great restraint over a lot of the stuff that 's written about you in the press , a lot of which is ill-informed gossip .
3 It was a great victory over the gods of Egypt which demonstrated his total supremacy .
4 These would have claimed much of Miller 's attention , but his expertise would have been in great demand over the cultivation of rare fruits .
5 But he noted that there had been great differences over the issue of securing international guarantees for the zone , and concluded that the practical realisation of the zone idea was a long-term task .
6 While Laski was thus influenced by many of the strands of thought which we have identified as foundations of functionalism , his views have , in turn , held great sway over the development of the functionalist style in public law .
7 Take great care over the choice of cliff and site for your abseil and remember that the paths to the tops of some cliffs are not yet waymarked , though the association is committed to achieving safe , waymarked approaches .
8 His expertise as a children 's bookseller was highly valued by his colleagues , and he made a great contribution over a number of years to the work of the BA 's Children 's Executive , as a member and , more recently , as a vice-chairman .
9 The NHS reforms gave general practitioners and primary health care teams a long awaited chance to exert greater influence over the pattern of services in both hospitals and the community .
10 The case was an extreme example of the extent to which hotel porters and concierges — to the detriment of guests — enjoy a much greater influence over the running of a hotel than their status would suggest .
11 In the pre-Marcus days she 'd seemed to have greater control over every aspect of her nervous system than she did now .
12 Many more parents became governors , governing bodies changed in their size and balance of membership and they were given at least a formal opportunity to exercise greater control over the conduct of a school .
13 By comparing a writer 's choices against other choices with the same sense , " what the writer might have said but did n't " , one has a greater control over the notion of stylistic value .
14 With careful modification of materials ( exploiting , for example , steric hindrance , charge effects , hydrophobic groups ) , it may be possible to control both solute partitioning and diffusion into a biolayer and to gain greater control over the behaviour of the biolayer .
15 Britain traditionally has a more cautious approach and the Department of Health ( DOH ) has greater control over the diffusion of high cost technologies through the system of designated regional and supra-regional specialities .
16 in hot countries , the markets are dynamic , and a multinational company ought to seek greater control over the activities of the ‘ middleman ’ — ie over selling .
17 The fact of greater control over the activities of the NHS may also improve the prospects for decentralisation : a disciplined and defined delegation is now possible .
18 Senior management can exercise greater control over the activities of the organisation and coordinate their subordinates or sub-units more easily .
19 If central Government are to pay even more of the cost , there must be greater control over the activities of every local authority .
20 President Bush on May 9 issued new travel rules designed to exercise greater control over the use of military aircraft by members of his administration , particularly the White House Chief of Staff , John Sununu .
21 Outlining the tasks for 1990 , he laid great emphasis on the development of agriculture through increased funding , largely from local sources , through improved technology and through greater control over the supply of inputs .
22 But Grand Met says the leases give greater security of tenure and mean landlords will have greater control over the running of their pubs .
23 Quality : If a firm makes a component rather than buys it from an external party it has greater control over the quality of the component .
24 Hugh Dalton , the chancellor of the exchequer , was already worried by such a prospect , not least because of the damaging electoral implications of even greater austerity over a period of time .
25 There is greater doubt over the site of the west gate , since the exact line of the wall in this area near the river has never been adequately established .
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