Example sentences of "[to-vb] control over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In taking steps to tighten control over the peasantry and the zemstvos , the government saw itself consolidating the alliance between State and nobility . |
| 2 | But this did little to consolidate control over a country claimed but not subdued and when Duke Philip of Burgundy broke from his alliance with the English to pledge support for Charles VII at Arras in 1435 , the days of English rule in France were numbered . |
| 3 | This led to involvement in a wide range of speculative projects throughout Europe , North America , and the West Indies , and the huge resources at his disposal enabled him to embark on a vigorous attempt to secure control over the affairs of the East India Company . |
| 4 | In both the serial and parallel interface some extra wires are needed to provide control over the sending of the information . |
| 5 | This broader definition of community empowerment has been referred to as communities having equity and capacity to solve problems ( Naparstek et al , 1982 ) ; having abilities to identify their own problems and solutions ( Braithwaite and Lythcott , 1989 ) ; having increased participation in community activities ( Chavis and Wandersman , 1990 ) ; and enabling individuals and communities to increase control over the determinants of health ( Health Promotion , 1986 ) . |
| 6 | An attempt to regain control over the peasants ' movement |
| 7 | It urges countries to assert control over the exploitation of their genetic resources through legislation and levies of royalties , fees and taxes on their use . |
| 8 | But Innocent recovered and immediately began to exert control over the bishops . |
| 9 | Women are more likely to exercise control over the household budget . |
| 10 | According to their arguments , shareholdings have become too fragmented for individuals to exercise control over the companies in which they have a stake . |
| 11 | The governing body therefore now has much greater potential to exercise control over the life and work of the school . |
| 12 | It is for the organist , or some other responsible person , to exercise control over the use of the organ by other people , and to specify any conditions attached . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Marx argued that the division of labour in capitalist society causes the worker to lose control over the conditions and fruits of his labour , with the result that he becomes estranged both from himself and from his fellow men . |
| 15 | Claiming a widespread dissatisfaction with the quality of education being provided by LEA schools , and promising greater opportunities for parent power to preserve local accountability , it was able to seize control over the curriculum with considerable public support . |
| 16 | In effect , Franco had extended his all-encompassing grip on the present to ensure control over the future as well . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | A landlord is bound to include a covenant against assignment and subletting if he wishes to maintain control over the business tenancy . |
| 19 | Normally , in order to maintain control over the use of subdivisions , each combination of main heading and subdivision must be approved . |
| 20 | It might be suggested that the disempowerment of parents arises from a combination of LEAs seeking to maintain control over the distribution of resources and professionals seeking to secure the autonomy of their professional role . |
| 21 | For instance , husbands are more likely than wives to have control over the use of the family car , if a car is shared by the household . |
| 22 | and w w w we are either half controlled or we 're , we can now see that you know the civil war is , is going so quickly our way that we are going to have control within a year or so we are likely to have control over the economy as a whole . |
| 23 | Thus , because the taxpayer could not be said to control the trustees , he could not be said to have control over the application of the income within s742(e) . |
| 24 | We are never going to take control over the direction of IT developments . |
| 25 | Has my right hon. Friend noted the vote of parents in Gravesham , in the case of one school by a margin of nine to one , to take control over the management of their schools through grant-maintained status ? |
| 26 | In the meantime , they want Israel to give them full authority over all the land in the West Bank and Gaza ( except , temporarily , over the Jewish settlements ) ; to yield control over the West Bank 's water sources ; and to allow an arbitration committee with members from Jordan , Egypt , Russia and America to oversee the interim period . |
| 27 | These children are often asserting their own independence and willpower in an effort to achieve control over the mother ( Chatoor and Egan 1983 ) . |
| 28 | Her only way of coping with her over-identification with my situation was to try to reassert control over the child I used to be and prevent the cycle repeating itself . |
| 29 | The army 's deployment in the south was part of the government 's attempts to reassert control over the country under the terms of the Arab League-sponsored Taif peace accords [ see pp. 36986 ; 37928 ] . |
| 30 | Ukraine , however , remained reluctant to relinquish control over the launching of nuclear missiles from its territory . |