Example sentences of "lack [prep] control " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dust survey shows lack of control |
| 2 | The HSE 's Woodworking National Interest Group have concluded that lack of control is not the preserve of specific machines , and dust levels are high within factories as a whole . |
| 3 | None the less , viewers seemed to resent their lack of choice and lack of control over what they saw . |
| 4 | There is a distance from the State and a lack of control or consent about laws and State government . |
| 5 | The inquiry said the deferment of projects involving large capital expenditure , frequency of reorganisation within BR , and lack of control of projects did not stem from any individual 's decision , but ‘ from the way in which the railway has come to do things . ’ |
| 6 | Control over monetary policy is political and a lack of control over it is undemocratic . |
| 7 | The formal proletariat is defined by its lack of control over both the means of production and the labour of others ( Portes 1985 ) . |
| 8 | Dependence on bureaucracies ( local authorities , the NHS , the social security system ) is said to present people with a lack of control over their own lives , to damage the spirit of independence . |
| 9 | However , as with other renewables the lack of control over the matching of electrical output to demand is a disadvantage . |
| 10 | Lack of control brings humiliation and embarrassment for the person concerned , the actual physical discomfort of having wet or soiled clothing and extra work for the care assistant which he or she may find unpleasant . |
| 11 | Such an approach ignores any pre-planning or the detailed work programme and will lead to total confusion and an absolute lack of control . |
| 12 | Gross physical behaviour ( lack of control of bodily movement , for example ) may mask high intelligence . |
| 13 | Part of the problem surrounding the disposal of industrial waste is lack of control . |
| 14 | Traders get away with such cruel treatment because of the general lack of control and concern on the part of airlines and airports . |
| 15 | Derek and Elsie Young did not overcome their sexual problem ; excitement and lack of control remained too frightening for them both . |
| 16 | Anglo-Saxon glass displays a variety of colours , especially brown , ochre , yellow , blue and green , which are probably brought about by a lack of control of the furnace conditions rather than by deliberate colouring . |
| 17 | Or is it lack of control ? |
| 18 | They do not associate valour with the handsome and arrogant hunter , and young men are taught to pity such evidence of ‘ lack of control ’ . |
| 19 | But are you not ashamed of your lack of control and grace ? |
| 20 | It acknowledges the lack of control groups and neat experimental designs and works with perceived values of change . |
| 21 | In the past women 's capacity to give assistance was even more constrained than it is now , by their lack of control over financial resources . |
| 22 | The need for guidance on restraint has been fed by the intense media attention on lack of control in homes , which is said to have allowed young people to abscond — such as the case of Sally Ann Catell , who was killed last month in Birmingham while driving a stolen car . |
| 23 | Of course this makes sense in the case of insanity , automatism or involuntary movement but the range of factors over which one has no control is obviously wider than such clear instances of total lack of control . |
| 24 | The Plateau is currently at serious risk from man-made factors such as air pollution , the encroachment of nearby habitation and its unregulated sewage and rubbish , and the lack of control over how many tourist coaches visit the site and where they can drive . |
| 25 | Unfavourable circumstances encouraged strong orientation towards the present , not the future : a feeling of lack of control over events and a tendency to accept them passively . |
| 26 | Lack of control over these had led to health hazards for the entire population , rich and poor . |
| 27 | So , it 's stuck with defending this form of public housing in the face of mass dissidence within the working class itself , not so much with the principle of council housing as the tenants ' lack of control over design and management . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , it is possible that if in the manager-owner contract nexus the manager bears little risk , this may spill over into a lack of control over employees . |
| 29 | There can be no empowerment , no control , unless the situation of non-empowerment and lack of control is properly understood and confronted . |
| 30 | A current research trend , however , is pursuing a unifying concept of susceptibility of disease from powerlessness , that is , having a ‘ lack of control over one 's destiny ’ ( Syme , 1988 ; Haan et al , 1989 ) . |