Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] control [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The struggle for control over the Baltic republics is rapidly being overtaken by a bigger struggle for power in the Soviet Union .
2 Moreover , the struggle for control of what little surplus was produced gave rise to various forms of bonded labour which created further barriers to economic development .
3 Bourgeois individualism has a long history of subversive bohemian variants ; and the struggle for control of the elements of counter cultural musical style was a struggle between different aspects of the same principle .
4 Opinions on a whole range of theoretical issues were polarized in ways that can be related to positions taken up in the struggle for control of the social framework of science .
5 The Gulf war could be described as the struggle for control of the post-cold war world order — a bid to retain American leadership , to establish a form of political regulation of the post-Fordist world economy that retains the Fordist political institutions .
6 The existence of controls on investment in the non-sterling area therefore probably had little restrictive effect [ Blackaby , 1978 ; Tew , 1982 ] .
7 State President Ghulam Ishaq Khan , who is also the patron-in-chief of the Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan , in awarding gold medals said , ‘ Cricket , to borrow someone 's words , is a subcontinental game accidentally invented by the British !
8 Playing for Old Anandians against Rio Sports Club at the Ananda College ground , schoolboy Anjana Jayasuriya scored 339 , the highest-ever score in any tournament under the aegis of the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka .
9 SLR have recently entered into a contract with MCC to electrify the main scoreboard at Lord 's , and they are about to send electrical units to Karachi for the Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan .
10 The Act dissolved the Company and transferred its powers and those of the Board of Control to a new Secretary of State .
11 There is a historical analogy with the removal of controls on west European economies after 1945 .
12 For this reason there is a need for the function of control to be incorporated into the system .
13 In the background , the fight for control of L Detachment was still rumbling on .
14 The two companies claim the agreement will mean that customers switching from leased line services to local network interconnect systems will be able to maintain the level of control over their internetworks to which they have become accustomed .
15 The two companies claim the agreement will mean that customers switching from leased line services to local network interconnect systems will be able to maintain the level of control over their internetworks to which they have become accustomed .
16 Just to conclude , I share the view expressed already by Councillor , that just as the issue of the elderly persons homes brought about the loss of control for the Conservatives in , be sure the Health Service will bring about the downfall of the Conservatives in White Hall .
17 The second risk area in abseiling is the loss of control of the rope .
18 For a variety of reasons Stalin rejected a ‘ Finnish ’ solution in Eastern Europe in preference to a security formula based on ideological conformity and the maintenance of control over these countries ' internal as well as external policies .
19 The maintenance of control over Rome itself was an inspiration of all popes — as old as the history of the papacy .
20 So whatever the numerical distribution of jobs or of unemployment , the tentacles of control over those jobs , and over the functioning of the economy as a whole , in the main lead back — if they stay within Britain at all — to London .
21 In this way the illusion of control over the ‘ sinister pluralisation ’ was established .
22 During the preparations for the switch from control by company boards and municipal electricity committees to control by the new national and regional authorities , there was both excitement and concern about the future in the industry .
23 item on the agenda right at the end late edition , which is the byelaw on control of dogs , which I think is something we discussed years ago
24 The Angolan government , increasingly looking to free market policies to revive the economy , last month joined the International Monetary Fund in Washington , and says , as it has for the past three years , that a devaluation of the Kwanza and the lifting of controls on many goods is imminent .
25 Their confidence in the system derives from consultation over proposed innovations , from training and from the degree of control over their work which has been consciously left with them .
26 The degree of control of human populations required by the design , especially in the random allocation of subjects to experimental and to control groups , and subjecting one but not the other to the causal treatment in the field , is practically impossible .
27 We calculated the degree of control by cues other than the context cues by subtracting the pixel matrices of Fig. 2 d from those of Fig. 2 b , concentrating on time spent searching at F+ or F- and around L+ or L- .
28 This resulted in the imposition of controls on the import of British beef by some member states , although this was contrary to EC law on free movement .
29 The imposition of controls upon private rents was a rare , but significant , example of social policy innovation in this period .
30 A UN mediation process to resolve the protracted dispute over control of Western Sahara began in June [ see pp.37628-29 ] ; the issue of control of the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melillia also remained to be resolved [ see p. 37222 ] .
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