Example sentences of "control [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The stability which had characterized Edward IV 's last years had thus collapsed , almost overnight , into a struggle for control during the minority which was in the end to lose his son the throne . |
| 2 | The stability which had characterized Edward IV 's last years had thus collapsed , almost overnight , into a struggle for control during the minority which was in the end to lose his son the throne . |
| 3 | Jones led the furious protest and clearly lost some control during the match . |
| 4 | In late 1917 , proclaiming Labour 's new commitment to ‘ the democratic control of industry [ through ] the common ownership of the means of production ’ , Arthur Henderson pledged the Party to ‘ strenuously resist every proposal to hand back to private capitalists the great industries and services that have come under Government control during the war … we do not mean to loosen the popular grip upon them , but on the contrary to strengthen it . ’ |
| 5 | Telling first of how Norman started on the S&D at Cole in 1924 , it includes a humorous account of what life was like in Control during the war years in London before he returned to his Somerset roots at Binegar . |
| 6 | Unless you do it every day at your particular gliding site , you are certain to misjudge such a landing , besides having the hazards of the higher touchdown speeds and loss of control during the ground run to contend with . |
| 7 | The edifice was short lived : on the day of the opening ceremony , the assembled crowd of visitors got out of control during the festivities and dismantled the building , reducing it to the great heap of stones to be seen today . |
| 8 | Furthermore , unless the exclusive control for the welfare of the children and young people is transferred to the residential sector once they are received into care , then some division of labour is inevitable and necessitates decisions about when fieldwork ends and residential work begins . |
| 9 | Non-transgenic brain RNA ( nTgB ) was used as a positive control for the endogenous mNF-H signal and negative control for transgene expression while SKNSH RNA as positive control for the human NF-L protected fragment and negative control for the mNF-H protected fragment . |
| 10 | This will result in effective cost control for the builder . |
| 11 | Histologically normal duodenal tissue was used as positive control for the lysozyme probe , as lysozyme mRNA is strongly expressed in Paneth cells . |
| 12 | Les Holliday , with some intelligent distribution and accurate touch finding , established a measure of early control for the home side , who took the lead through Wilf George , after David Holmes had worked diligently to set up the chance . |
| 13 | Just to conclude , I share the view expressed already by Councillor , that just as the issue of the elderly persons homes brought about the loss of control for the Conservatives in , be sure the Health Service will bring about the downfall of the Conservatives in White Hall . |
| 14 | The government on June 8 , 1990 , announced an environmental protection programme for the 12 worst polluted areas of Bulgaria , to include cuts in harmful atmospheric emissions , measures to clean rivers , and pollution control for the river Danube and the Black Sea . |
| 15 | This approach enabled us to evaluate UOS function under standard conditions with adequate control for the influence of level of arousal , and also provided the opportunity to analyse events around the time of occurrence of spontaneous episodes of gastro-oesophageal reflux . |
| 16 | This is what most owners say when confronted by cherished furnishings , door frames or personal items , such as books or the remote control for the TV , that have been torn to shreds by beloved Rover in their absence , or nearly as distressing the evidence of his lack of toilet control . |
| 17 | As the title suggests , this is the ultimate in integrated sales invoicing and stock control for the small to medium sized businesses . |
| 18 | β-actin was used to control for RNA loading , and Eb was used as an internal control for the number of class II MHC expressing cells . |
| 19 | The second fragment ( 23kb ) detected by the 680-bp probe is from an unrelated locus ( see Fig. 3 legend ) and serves as a control for the amount of DNA loaded in this experiment as it is not deleted . |
| 20 | This probe had been shown to be better than actin as a control for the amount and quality of total ribonucleic acid loaded . |
| 21 | For their experiment last year , the biologists collected lizards from each of the four groups : one from the research base in the arid north-west of Dominica , to serve as the control for the experiment ; another from the moister south-west coast ; a third from montane rainforest at relatively high altitude ; and , finally , one from the wind-blown scrub on the wet north-east coast . |
| 22 | Commenting on the new economic legislation , the Finance Minister , Vaclav Klaus , said that its main thrust was to revitalize small and medium-size state-owned companies through improved management and new investment ; furthermore , the government was aiming to establish a climate favouring private enterprise , but around one-third of the economy would remain under state control for the time being . |
| 23 | all in the remote control for the lot ! . |
| 24 | SKNSH RNA was used as the positive control for the transgene signal . |
| 25 | GRK is a kidney tumour derived cell line expressing human Thy-1 RNA ( 40 ) and RNA prepared from this line was used as a positive control for the human Thy 1 mRNA protected fragment . |
| 26 | It fulfils its more conventional role as a control for the mix of wet ( effected ) signal to dry signal , balancing the level coming through the loop with that going directly through the preamp . |
| 27 | The remote control for the television was next to me so I pressed the ‘ on ’ button . |
| 28 | Indeed , withdrawal was undoubtedly the main method by which the decline in working class fertility was achieved , and it continued to be as common a method of birth control as the sheath in post-World War II Britain . |
| 29 | She defines control as the task of monitoring the outcome of activities and if necessary taking corrective action ( Woodward 1970 , 38 ) . |
| 30 | He was virtually the only cabinet member who really had Franco 's ear and , until October 1940 , had been responsible , as Minister of the Interior , for such nationwide networks of social and political control as the police forces , the press , censorship , propaganda , cinema and radio . |