Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] control " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Independent schools have great problems with control of pupils using illegal substances because our pupils are in that socio-economic group which makes them attractive to drug-pushers . ’ |
| 2 | Words and names , as we all know from everyday experience , possess magical power : naming and identifying experiences and things imposes some degree of control over them and gives at least the illusion of bringing them within our power . |
| 3 | Why do these men have this need for control ? |
| 4 | New guidelines on restraining young people , due next week , will call on social services to put more emphasis on control and discipline in children 's homes , and less on therapy . |
| 5 | Removal and burning of diseased leaves gives some measure of control . |
| 6 | It should be noted that what I have called a two-stage golden thread approach implies that human beings have some kind of control over what they will say is right . |