Example sentences of "power over [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly likely to apply to multilateral contracts ; ie , where one party exercises powers over a number of others . |
| 2 | The charter granted Calvert palatinate powers over a domain of almost seven million acres from what had once belonged to Virginia . |
| 3 | Article 118A also allows majority voting in the Council , so offering obvious political attractions to the Commission and to the European Parliament who are thereby given greater powers over the legislation . |
| 4 | Hazardous chemicals : New powers over the storage and disposal of hazardous chemicals will be introduced . |
| 5 | Finally the Committee proposed the creation of two Councils on Tribunals ( one for England and Wales , and one for Scotland ) to exercise general supervisory powers over the operation of tribunals . |
| 6 | This leaves pension funds with a very wide range of powers over the selection and management of investments and this has attracted a degree of adverse attention in recent years . |
| 7 | The GMC 's powers over the registration — and hence the livelihoods — of doctors are already extensive . |
| 8 | At the present day they have no powers over the infant 's land . |
| 9 | The main obstacles to an agreement appeared to be the desire of the Guam government to retain veto powers over the application within the territory of US federal legislation , and the issue of self-determination for the indigenous Chamorros , who constituted some 45 per cent of the population . |
| 10 | Teesside Development Corporation , which has planning powers over the site , said it had considered doing something with the site but had been deterred from making a bid because of site access problems . |
| 11 | Yesterday , the CA was deciding whether to ask the EC competitions director if he had any powers over the move . |
| 12 | The threat to European peace arose from the consequences of the slow decline of ‘ the sick man of Europe ’ and to the rivalries of the Christian powers over the disposal of the Ottoman patrimony . |
| 13 | Then most powers over the economy would have to be devolved from the centre to the republics that chose to remain . |
| 14 | Does the president of the United States have any powers over the congress ? |
| 15 | Their massive landownership , the Lactifundio system , and the army 's role in politics enabled them to keep their power over a majority ( 70% of the Spanish population ) . |
| 16 | Clearly , there were points at which the link person or the DCSL could exercise considerable power over a school 's proposal , but it is the evaluators ' impression that this power was not abused . |
| 17 | On the other hand , their power over a film , a video or a TV programme is usually nil . |
| 18 | They apply to the justification of the use of public power over a range of issues , for an extended period of time . |
| 19 | Using this analogy , the sonnet looks to gain power over a youth 's beauty by arguing that showy flowers merely fade but true scented roses in their death are distilled into perfume which become , paradoxically , their sweetest moment as roses : |
| 20 | Yet the Tutor 's capitulation to Natalia reveals her power over every man she meets as well as his failure to withstand her wiles . |
| 21 | Thus in both menstruation and childbirth , a woman is associated with both life and death and deemed to have dangerous power over the fate of the foetus . |
| 22 | ‘ History was the space in which the drama of individual and social life unfolded according to the purpose of Yahweh , and cosmic time simply attested to the works of Yahweh and His power over the universe . ’ |
| 23 | The two social groups had almost nothing in common : they lacked any common shared sense of a Polish past ; they did not share a sense of common identity ; and historically and geographically Warsaw was far too remote , and contact with it too inconsistent , ever to exert any power over the Pomeranian peasant imagination . |
| 24 | First , it will give the child a sense of power over the machine . |
| 25 | The judges themselves , deriving their authority from the Crown , were minded in the distant past to delegate , and the undisputed view in Lord Mansfield 's time was that the judges had delegated their disciplinary power over the Bar to the Inns of Court . |
| 26 | Note : The operation or termination of the account of a borrowing member includes any aspect of the relationship or the termination of the relationship between the society and a borrowing member as such , including in particular the exercise of the right of foreclosure or any other power over the land by virtue of the mortgage . |
| 27 | ‘ Thus bodies like the Church exercise power over the individual on the basis of the knowledge they possess of that person . |
| 28 | He argues that the role of government in distributing ‘ largesse ’ ( in the form of licences , social welfare , subsidies , government contracts and the like ) , has increased government power over the individual . |
| 29 | Prior to 1975 , power over the budget was vested solely in the Council of Ministers . |
| 30 | Refusing ( at least in the domain of leisure ) to deploy power over the self ; to escape , for a few blissful moments , the network of meaning and concern . |