Example sentences of "[noun sg] control [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only by restoring the confidence of these sectors can crime control by the police be successful , and the prerequisite of this is democratic accountability to local communities . |
| 2 | However , although federal government could now intervene , albeit only after pursuing lengthy procedural steps , the Act still left the primary responsibility for air pollution control to the states and local government . |
| 3 | The requirement of leave gives the court control over the proceedings from the very start , and because the respondent does not have to appear at the leave stage , it is relieved of the need to take any steps to get a weak claim struck out . |
| 4 | As for Formula One racing , the day is fast approaching when the driver 's presence will become mere tokenism in the face of computer control from the pits . |
| 5 | John remember the importance of winning the seven demands in the pension charter the key one was pensions equal pay , and therefore members need majority control of the trustees that run the scheme . |
| 6 | This , arguably , provides a diffuse but important form of decision control over the managers . |
| 7 | Local authority control of the police is complicated by three organisational factors . |
| 8 | advocating a review of the Careers Service , the Council proposed that reform within the existing structure of local authority control of the Careers Service should be examined before committing this function to radical restructuring under other management . |
| 9 | Over the next few years , the coalition government worked on the framing of a federal law that laid the foundations of a much larger system of higher education — and opened the door to far more state control over the universities . |
| 10 | The Universities Funding Council was merely a creature of the Secretary of State , and the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals saw this as a step towards central government control of the universities . |
| 11 | Sometimes an expedition under orders from the Sibirskii prikaz ( Siberian Department ) in Moscow would be the first to penetrate into a region ; at other times hunters and traders would investigate a new river system on their own , later reporting their success to the local military governor ( voevoda ) , who would then penetrate the region asserting government control over the inhabitants . |
| 12 | It provides for visual call control through the Windows interface , for call forwarding , conferencing and call transfer . |
| 13 | You may recall that in 1976 a Church of Scotland minister , defending his action in shooting two of Gavin Maxwell 's adopted otter cubs as they were playing on the shore , argued that ‘ the Lord gave man control over the beasts of the field ’ . |
| 14 | After the initial primitive stage certain members of society gain control over the forces of production so permitting a minority to exploit the majority : under slavery the slave-owner exploits the slaves ; under feudalism the landlords exploit the serfs ; and under capitalism the bourgeoisie exploits the proletariat . |
| 15 | Fertility control in the hands of others — be it her partner or the State — is less able to give her what she wants , because only she knows what her needs are . |
| 16 | This conclusion is somewhat at odds with Waller 's ( 1983 ) contention ( written before the 1984–5 dispute ) that it was company control of the villages and of the politics there which made the Dukeries a quiescent region . |
| 17 | By 1984 , it had crystallized into a firm time control on the police power to detain without charge . |
| 18 | We organise activities which make very limited demands on the language control of the participants . |