Example sentences of "[noun] of controls [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Angolan government , increasingly looking to free market policies to revive the economy , last month joined the International Monetary Fund in Washington , and says , as it has for the past three years , that a devaluation of the Kwanza and the lifting of controls on many goods is imminent . |
| 2 | The existence of controls on investment in the non-sterling area therefore probably had little restrictive effect [ Blackaby , 1978 ; Tew , 1982 ] . |
| 3 | It can be seen that there is a wide range of statutory and semi-public bodies exercising a variety of controls over development in particular areas of the countryside . |
| 4 | There is a historical analogy with the removal of controls on west European economies after 1945 . |
| 5 | This resulted in the imposition of controls on the import of British beef by some member states , although this was contrary to EC law on free movement . |
| 6 | The imposition of controls upon private rents was a rare , but significant , example of social policy innovation in this period . |
| 7 | In summary , we see that there is a range of controls on public sector concerns which , in very broad terms , corresponds to the controls on private sector firms . |
| 8 | In his Green Paper ‘ The Health of the Nation ’ he suggests a target of reducing smoking to 21% of women and 22% of men by 2000 and refers to the need for ‘ continued recognition of the importance of controls on advertising of tobacco ’ . |
| 9 | An example of the objectionable content of the draft was the call for relaxation of controls over private sector housing : ‘ local authorities should not lay down requirements on the mix of house types , provision of garages , internal standards , sizes of private gardens , location of houses on plots and in relation to each other , provision of private open space . ’ |
| 10 | Colonial soil conservation measures during the 1930–50 period , which involved hedge planting , contour ridging of cultivated land and gully control , proved to be ineffective because of the unpopularity of controls on stock movement and resettlement . |
| 11 | But with the loosening of controls during the 1980s and the increasing contempt shown by local councillors towards planning , can we be confident this tidal flow of disenchanted refugees from the cities will not destroy the very qualities people find so attractive ? |
| 12 | The main and practical effect will be the absence of controls at frontiers , heralding an end to the days of entering and clearing goods from other member states . |
| 13 | In the absence of controls over referrals by non-budget holding GPs , the provision that under such contracts ‘ payment would be on a case by case basis , without any prior commitment by either party to the volume of cases which might be so dealt with ’ , would appear very similar to a prospective payment system . |
| 14 | It is the government 's policy to reduce the burden of controls on businesses and individuals whenever possible . |
| 15 | Rhodes ( 1981 , p. 17 ) observes that ‘ although central government has an impressive list of controls at its disposal they constitute only a potential for control ’ . |
| 16 | The findings were similar , although the number of controls per case was small . |
| 17 | First and foremost this involved a whole battery of controls over production and consumption . |
| 18 | If conscription represented a major presumption upon the values of Edwardian Britain , so too did the growing battery of controls over licensing hours , house rents , rationing and information . |
| 19 | The government 's pursuit of mass home ownership , and its liberalisation of controls over private sector development , have encouraged a building boom which represents a serious threat to the countryside . |
| 20 | The maintenance of living structure requires not only a flow of energy , but a multitude of controls on that flow . |
| 21 | Many water companies are now considering the introduction of controls on use , including the application of Drought Orders , under which a range of " inessential " uses can be banned . |
| 22 | There was fresh cool air there , as the right-hand window , next to the bank of controls in front of the engineer 's seat , was wide open . |
| 23 | Part II of the Act extends and modernises the system of controls on processions and meetings hitherto found in the Public Order Act 1936 and miscellaneous pieces of local legislation . |
| 24 | But pressure group Transport 2000 expressed concern about the lack of controls on maximum distance ; it is calling for the lorries to be restricted to designated routes . |
| 25 | The huge loss of dollars under ‘ other transactions ’ in 1947 reflects the short-lived abolition of controls over access to dollars in that year . |
| 26 | We now have the toughest set of controls on animal experimentation in Europe , and the number of animals used in experiments has fallen steadily . |
| 27 | I 'm afraid I 'd have to rewire this guitar in a more commonsense manner , so the toggle switch points towards the set of controls in use ( that 's the key , I think ) , and also so that the volumes sit fore and the tones aft , the way Gibsons and Fenders do . |
| 28 | In others of similar nervous system and temperamental make-up it can , through the relaxing of controls over rational thought , facilitate the entry into the autism of which Bleuler wrote and from which much healthy creativity springs . |
| 29 | By using the dichotomy between ‘ public ’ and ‘ private ’ , the Wolfenden Committee was able to propose an extended series of controls over prostitutes , particularly over those who were highly visible , although the law — the Street Offences Act 1959 — in practice has also been extended to other less visible sectors of prostitution . |