Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [prep] control [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The struggle for control over the Baltic republics is rapidly being overtaken by a bigger struggle for power in the Soviet Union . |
| 2 | Bourgeois individualism has a long history of subversive bohemian variants ; and the struggle for control of the elements of counter cultural musical style was a struggle between different aspects of the same principle . |
| 3 | Opinions on a whole range of theoretical issues were polarized in ways that can be related to positions taken up in the struggle for control of the social framework of science . |
| 4 | The Gulf war could be described as the struggle for control of the post-cold war world order — a bid to retain American leadership , to establish a form of political regulation of the post-Fordist world economy that retains the Fordist political institutions . |
| 5 | The Act dissolved the Company and transferred its powers and those of the Board of Control to a new Secretary of State . |
| 6 | Just to conclude , I share the view expressed already by Councillor , that just as the issue of the elderly persons homes brought about the loss of control for the Conservatives in , be sure the Health Service will bring about the downfall of the Conservatives in White Hall . |
| 7 | The second risk area in abseiling is the loss of control of the rope . |
| 8 | In this way the illusion of control over the ‘ sinister pluralisation ’ was established . |
| 9 | A UN mediation process to resolve the protracted dispute over control of Western Sahara began in June [ see pp.37628-29 ] ; the issue of control of the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melillia also remained to be resolved [ see p. 37222 ] . |
| 10 | The issue of control over the Fleet had been a source of tension between the two states since the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991 [ see pp. 38732 ; 38878 ] . |
| 11 | He argues that in the case of the optical company the return of control to the workers ensured a more effective productive unit . |
| 12 | Certainly , the Parliament of the United Kingdom has a number of other functions and one of these , the exercise of control over the Executive , is of fundamental importance to the constitution of the United Kingdom . |
| 13 | If that is true , Mr Robertson 's proposal can be seen as part of a grander drama : the battle for control of the Forest Service 's soul . |
| 14 | This rhetoric needs to be understood in terms of the battle for control of the party , as rival factions take up distinctive stances . |
| 15 | Some of the fiercest fighting in 14 years of civil war took place during February and March 1990 in the battle for control of the south-eastern town of Mavinga , held by the South African-backed Uniao Naçional para a Indepêndencia Total de Angola ( UNITA ) . |
| 16 | The battle for control of the territory , although short , was brutal ; press reports detailed a number of massacres and atrocities . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | The danger of contamination through the use of shared bar soap , the need for improved skin care , when washing is frequent , and the requirement for control over the bacterial skin flora has led to the development of a range of more sophisticated products . |
| 19 | Success in the Persian wars and the establishment of control over the Thracian mines brought further enrichment to the treasuries . |
| 20 | In order to convey the right of control to the consignee , the letter of credit beneficiary handed over his signed CKR to the confirming bank . |
| 21 | The local authority served two notices on 1 June and 28 October 1983 , under section 9 of the Housing Act 1957 , as amended , requiring the defendant , as the person in control of the property , to effect repairs . |
| 22 | The local authority were empowered to do the work themselves by section 10(1) of the Act of 1957 which provided that if the person in control of the house did not comply with a notice to execute work then after specified periods of time ‘ the local authority may themselves do the work required to be done by the notice … |
| 23 | The presidential address was upstaged by struggles earlier in the day for control of the two congressional chambers wherein no single party had an overall majority . |
| 24 | the span of control of the chief executive widened with technical advance ; |
| 25 | ‘ in a zebra controlled area proceeding towards the limits of an uncontrolled zebra crossing ’ This point is proved by briefly describing the lawful markings etc. of the crossing and pointing out that they were clearly visible and unobscured , by the observation of a prosecution witness regarding the direction of travel of the offending vehicle and by showing the absence of control at the crossing . |
| 26 | In Discipline and Punish Foucault demonstrates how the individual is constituted through specific technologies of power ; in the History of Sexuality , he shows the extent to which the human sciences , including medicine and the practice of psychoanalysis , facilitated the extension of control beyond the limits of the body in the construction of the inner realms of subjectivity , consciousness and experience . |
| 27 | Echo president Brad Burnham says the major technical feat is FlashPort 's ‘ aggressive static analysis software that can follow the flow of control from the Macintosh ROM , transforming the application to conform to the native execution model of the PowerPC ’ . |
| 28 | Echo President Brad Burnham says the major technical feat is FlashPort 's ‘ aggressive static analysis software that can follow the flow of control from the Macintosh ROM , transforming the application to conform to the native execution model of the PowerPC ’ . |
| 29 | 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 ’ . |
| 30 | Roxborough criticises the standard account of the Mexican labour movement , for its one-sided emphasis on the aspect of control over the rank and file ( Roxborough 1984 ) . |