Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] control over the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a much governed kingdom like England royal administration included control over the sheriff and other local officers ; in some kingdoms it included little more than the issuing of charters and the collecting of somewhat meagre taxes . |
| 2 | To maintain itself , a bureaucracy needs control over the recruitment of personnel . |
| 3 | In the Nuclide Luminoscope® ( Fig. 6.1 ) , the beam then passes through a focussing coil , which carries a variable DC voltage to give control over the beam size impinging on the specimen . |
| 4 | Aware of German determination to maintain control over the currency , the Commission gave Pöhl a decisive say in drawing up the draft statutes of the proposed European Central Bank . |
| 5 | Most of the value in video work remained in the area of classroom organization and the teacher gaining control over the class and facilitating day to day survival . |
| 6 | Can the purchaser exercise control over the business ? |
| 7 | In effect , Franco had extended his all-encompassing grip on the present to ensure control over the future as well . |
| 8 | The main problems seem to come when the foreground application program has control over the keyboard or is using large chunks of memory to mimic the screen . |
| 9 | The governing body therefore now has much greater potential to exercise control over the life and work of the school . |
| 10 | Witches were also often midwives and healers , and it is interesting that their persecution coincided with the beginning of a ‘ takeover ’ process in which the ( predominantly ) male medical profession acquired control over the care of women in childbirth — an area in which women were originally autonomous . |
| 11 | These children are often asserting their own independence and willpower in an effort to achieve control over the mother ( Chatoor and Egan 1983 ) . |
| 12 | The Prime Minister has control over the machinery of the Cabinet , determining the agenda , setting up Cabinet committees , circulating ( or not circulating ! ) papers written by Cabinet ministers for the Cabinet , and announcing the decision reached without taking a vote . |
| 13 | Normally , in order to maintain control over the use of subdivisions , each combination of main heading and subdivision must be approved . |
| 14 | This can be represented schematically as below : The Left government in nation state 2 may be obliged to sever the relations of possession linking the operating units of the multidivisional international firms to their general offices ( indicated by crossed arrows ) in order to gain control over the allocation of resources within the nation state . |
| 15 | The pope has control over the kingdom and kingdoms of this world . |