Example sentences of "a sense [prep] [noun] over the " in BNC.
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1 | I would therefore ask for a sense of proportion over the future of general practice , along with some breadth of vision and tolerance for alternative types of general practice . |
2 | Joe 's behaviour can also be s\described as mildly odd : his fear of returning to prison shows in his encouragement of the local children to play policeman games , telling them he will put bad boys into his private jail , and a sense of contrition over the faulty aircraft parts means he can not bear having anything the house that ought to be thrown away . |
3 | In both craft and continuous-flow production the worker has a sense of control over the work process , claims Blauner . |
4 | you may gain a sense of control over the ways in which HIV could affect you , your partner and your family |
5 | To grasp the mystic significance of numbers — for instance , the two poles of Solomon 's litter , and the four struts that supported its canopy — was to acquire ( as some wielders of power in modern times have done through astrology ) a sense of control over the contemporary world : to explain the failure of some policies , to plan and time others more effectively . |
6 | First , it will give the child a sense of power over the machine . |