Example sentences of "they have over " in BNC.

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1 how much control did they have over ?
2 No they they 've over the years they 've got some very fucking good write ups .
3 They had over a hundred shops in in Edinburgh .
4 aggravation they had over there ?
5 The absolute control they have over their voices was stunning , their harmonising superb .
6 The same mood continued after Monday night 's 3–0 home defeat at the hands of third-placed Pirelli — meaning that even if Alton were to win all five of the games in hand they have over the Eastleigh side , they would still be three points behind them .
7 However both males and females differ in the control which they have over the many muscles , including the diaphragm , used in voice production .
8 ‘ If the fluctuations in rainfall … continue as they have over approximately the past 90 years , ’ he said , ‘ the development of drought at that time is to be expected ( as it is also in south-eastern Australia and New Zealand ) . ’
9 The advantage they have over individuals is that , although each practice only contains a part of the complex phenomenon which is society , each one is a ‘ whole ’ in the sense that it consists of a variety of different kinds of parts , all of which are interrelated .
10 Although these began as three separate initiatives , they have over the years been brought closer together .
11 As important as the planned content of teaching — the knowledge , skills and understandings of the National Curriculum — are the messages conveyed to children about their status as learners , about the value of the ideas and understandings they bring to teaching encounters , about the control they have over their own learning , about what it is to be a successful learner .
12 And that 's something that christians believe they have over all other faiths , that the only way to God is through Jesus Christ .
13 As Lane points out for the Soviet Union : ‘ However much control they have over Soviet production enterprises , managers and administrators can neither dispose of their assets for their private good , nor can their children have any exclusive rights to nationalised property ’ ( Lane 1982 , p. 135 ) .
14 You do n't know the emotional hold they have over you . ’
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