Example sentences of "sense [prep] [noun] over [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It is explicable , at one level , by their profound sense of guilt over their own privileges , cultural and material , for which the masses , as Lavrov wrote , had paid ‘ billions of lives , oceans of blood , incalculable suffering and the endless toil of generations ’ . |
2 | The shock and mystery of two tragic and violent deaths jostled for attention with a sense of uncertainty over her future relationship with Barney . |
3 | ( 1986b ) for the link between childhood lack of care , premarital pregnancy and adult risk of depression , for instance , was that the early adversities militated against the child developing a sense of control over her life , and exercising it . |
4 | All said they were experiencing a greater sense of control over their eating . |
5 | For people with long-standing difficult social circumstances that may throw up a crisis at any time , intervention might best combine practical help with a scheme to foster the person 's sense of control over his or her life , to reduce their sense of hopelessness . |
6 | We will then look at some coping strategies such as muscle relaxation , breathing exercises , distraction techniques , and positive self-talk , which will help you to develop a sense of control over your symptoms . |
7 | However strongly she felt about the rights and wrongs of her situation she had no sense of power over its outcome . |