Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] control [prep] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vote on a motion tabled by the Kingswood MP , Roger Berry , opposing an ‘ independent and unaccountable European Central Bank ’ was seen as a test of Mr Smith 's leadership and control of his party over the issue of Europe . |
| 2 | If we transfer monetary authority and control of our interest rates to a European central bank and still retain 12 national Governments , there must be control over the amount of money that those 12 national Governments borrow , because that borrowing will affect the interest rates which the central bank will lay down . |
| 3 | It is suggested that views diverge on the central question of the rights of parents to custody and control of their children in relation to the right of the state ( acting through courts and social work agencies ) to intervene in the parent-child relationship , to remove children from their parents , to allocate their care and control to other parties , and to determine their subsequent upbringing . |
| 4 | The lawyer said : ‘ A mother would have to behave in a much more outrageous way for a court to decide she is unfit to have care and control of her children . |
| 5 | Sitting in a good position for meals is an important part of the patient 's recovery of sitting balance and control of his head movements . |
| 6 | In return for a small share of the songs ' royalty earnings , the larger company takes over the day-to-day business of administering the musicians ' song catalogues while the musicians retain all copyright and control of their material ( see the ‘ self-publishing ’ section below ) . |