Example sentences of "control and the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I now feel as if I 'm in control and the intensity of the contraction seems to die away more quickly than the monitor suggests it should be .
2 Subsequently , exonuclease III ( 0.8–1.6 units ) was added to all reactions except the control and the reactions allowed to proceed for 30 min at 37°C .
3 The economic demands of the conference included a return to state price control and the repeal of decrees on privatization and bankruptcy .
4 Out of total environmental lending of US$2,000 million for 23 projects approved last year , the Bank lent US$1,300 million for pollution control and the protection of the urban environment , US$521 million for natural resources management and US$173 million to help build up environmental protection institutions in developing countries .
5 Moscovitch found support for his proposition in the fact that split-brain patients sometimes begin to write with the left hand what is clearly a correct response to a stimulus seen in the left visual field , but that then the left hemisphere takes over control and the response is finished incorrectly since the left half of the brain has not seen the stimulus ( Levy , Mebes and Sperry , 1971 ) .
6 With any model , however limited , implementation proceeds unevenly and involves participation at local level , a degree of flexibility in plans and among planners , a measure of decentralisation of control and the development of management techniques at local as well as at central level , together with the communication and the partnership which make all these possible .
7 An independent audit , published on May 6th , showed the budget deficit spinning out of control and the country moving into recession .
8 Livingstone and Wilkie conclude by arguing for the decentralisation of control and the democratisation of work processes .
9 While the courts have refrained from explicit substitution of judgment ( option one ) , the line between this mode of control and the second can be perilously thin .
10 Thinking back Rostov realised that he could remember nothing after the moment when he had operated the lock control and the door had hissed aside .
11 Cole continues : Socialism is seen here as an alternative and exclusive economic system , among the identifying characteristics of which two must be present : consumers ' control and the elimination of private profit .
12 Although the agents of global capitalism are firmly in control and the TNCs are clearly the dominant institutional force , there are , as we approach the millennium , two counter movements that could represent real threats to the global capitalist system .
13 In the Mystique , Slazenger feel that they have countered the two main problems experienced by club players , that of reduction in ball control and the increase in arm injuries .
14 W. has breached the rules , the sanction has not been applied , W. is manifestly in control and the unit is reduced to proposing that they should move away from psychological coercion to offering reward for good behaviour .
15 They prepared lists of their own intended dream topics , and kept daily records of their efforts at control and the dreams they recalled .
16 The termination of Selective Credit Control in favour of Competition and Credit Control and the removal of the ‘ corset ’ in 1980 , enabled clearing banks to move into areas previously denied them , while relaxations in a range of regulatory constraints in the run up to ‘ Big Bang ’ paved the way for further expansion .
17 It is in the area below these two groups that the real battles will almost certainly be fought as the word processor vendors look to enhance their products by adding typographic control and the ability to include pictures within text .
18 Licences for fire-arms were issued under careful control and the hunting confined to a privileged few .
19 By then , extensive areas of territory were under rebel control and the problems of financing the war , procuring arms and other supplies , and administering the civilian population , were in danger of overwhelming the limited resources and authority of the seven-man Committee for National Defence set up in July .
20 At the same time , the central office may argue that local offices are too parochial and that central control and the imposition of a uniform provision of service has to be of paramount importance .
21 I watched the other passengers go on towards the passport control and the futility of my own expedition was now only too clear .
22 Despite the expected growth in demand , the Geneva-based International Air Transport Association warned in a report published on April 10 , 1990 , that air travel in western Europe would be brought to a standstill if improvements were not made in capacity , the harmonization of air traffic control and the availability of trained air traffic controllers .
23 Close to St. James 's Gate , Dublin , the clever friars of the Abbey of St. Thomas the Martyr , like their brothers elsewhere , were discovering some home truths about quality control and the merits of allowing beer to come into condition .
24 More efficient weed control and the autumn sowing of crops were depriving birds of resources , particularly during the winter months , making the fields highly unattractive habitats .
25 ‘ Civilians ’ you know well can walk past in the street without recognition , for although the uniform itself is apparent it is a forceful barrier , expressing a demonstrative separation between the culture of control and the individuality of the controlled .
26 It requires a wider view of both the sources of control and the contexts in which they operate , and must be applicable to more than just male working-class crime .
27 Its powers , however , do include a measure of budgetary control and the Commission is responsible to it and can , in the final analysis , be dismissed by it , so that in political terms it enjoys a potential influence of considerable substance which , however , it has not yet fully developed .
28 Juvenile crime was out of control and the family had irretrievably broken down .
29 It has a direct effect not only on investment decisions , but also on the market for corporate control and the market for managers .
30 stock control and the maintenance of equipment ;
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