Example sentences of "[art] power of [art] [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The power of the parent over the child ? |
| 2 | ‘ We want to reduce the power of the government over people . |
| 3 | ‘ We want to reduce the power of the government over people . |
| 4 | The leader appears to have a special aura , or power ( mana ) , around him which is compared to the power of the hypnotist over the subject , or the power of the analyst in the transference situation in analysis . |
| 5 | Let us imagine a very clear-cut situation in which the power of the sender over the receiver is considerable : an army sergeant speaking to a private just before parade . |
| 6 | Strong frames reduce the power of the pupil over what , when and how , he receives knowledge , and increase the teacher 's power in the pedagogical relationship … . |
| 7 | The steward was not left to mourn that his bottles found no custom : there was treating and return treating , and one humble Highlander who could sing Gaelic songs was made the sink into which was poured the spirits bought by sundry odd pence ; and , to the satisfaction of those who deem it a noble accomplishment the filling a man drunk , this Celt was brought into that pitiable condition , and manifested the power of the spirits over his brain in rather a curious way , — he was for kissing all round . |
| 8 | Thus , part of the explanation for the power of the official over the politician may well be the extent to which the politician relies upon the official for information in order to make decisions . |