Example sentences of "[coord] their [noun sg] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Local parties were not very representative of Unionist voters , but this did not affect their independence or their control over their candidates . |
| 2 | Latimer and Neville were probably the dominant figures at court between 1369 and 1376 , and their influence over the king may well have been greater than that of John of Gaunt and his brothers . |
| 3 | If Artai 's reign was marked by disaster or excess they would be able to claim that they were not responsible , and their influence over the affairs of the Khanate would not be diminished . |
| 4 | This provocative thesis , very much connected with the questions of the transnational capitalist class discussed above , and their influence over the popular masses in developing countries , lies at the centre of the debate over the economic , political and cultural-ideological TNPs in developing countries . |
| 5 | The monitoring of health-related behaviour in Scotland and , in particular , change in those behaviours and their diffusion over time ; |
| 6 | The judges have repeatedly rejected the introduction of written briefs into English civil procedure , but Sir John Donaldson 's proposals and their development over the past five years are a step in the direction of a written stage in appellate procedure , despite the somewhat ambivalent caveat added at the end of the Practice Note : |
| 7 | In addition , far better liaison needs to be established between the breweries and local authority Conservation and Planning Officers , English Heritage , the National Amenity Societies , local civic bodies and , of course , pub landlords and their clientele over planned pub refurbishments . |
| 8 | Dana was often embarrassed by his good looks and their power over everyone who met him , so his tiny writing may have been a kind of Walserian camouflage . |
| 9 | Yet the bottlenecks in the industry 's own programme were identified , one by one , and their control over the manufacturers was gradually increased . |
| 10 | Other authors , especially those influenced by Weber and Foucault , emphasise the role of bureaucracies , their power over subordinated populations and their control over different economic and social interests affecting domestic and community life . |
| 11 | The mobility of capital , combined with the overriding demands for profit-making and profitability , severely limit the extent to which people 's innate needs for self-realisation at the workplace and their control over capital investment in the locality where they live can be satisfied . |
| 12 | Trade union leaders may well enter into " social contracts " with governments and pledge themselves and their members to wage restraint and productivity improvements in return for social benefits and an extension of trade union powers , but their control over their own members is limited and unofficial strikes can , and have , destroyed deals worked out at the top . |