Example sentences of "that govern their " in BNC.

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1 He would have been at home as a sixteenth-century Elizabethan , categorizing people according to their essential natures ; choleric , melancholic , mercurial , saturnine , qualities mirroring the planets that governed their birth .
2 The main factor that governs their potential size is the amount of natural food and the competition , or lack of it , from other species , and competition from each other .
3 We believe in citizenship , not subjecthood — in the ability of all individuals to exercise power over the institutions that govern their lives .
4 Since the 1970s physicists have had a ‘ standard model ’ of the fundamental particles of matter and the forces that govern their behaviour .
5 The lost ‘ geometries of the psyche ’ that govern their existence are intertwined with the materialized properties of discourse .
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