Example sentences of "no control over [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , under my contract I had no control over the cover . |
| 2 | ‘ It took ages to come out and we had no control over the artwork . |
| 3 | Because of the sanctity of the self-management system , any enterprise that makes a direct investment in another enterprise ( through so-called ‘ pooling labour and resources ’ ) has no control over the activities of the recipient organization and can expect no return other than interest on its investment ( at a sharply negative rate ) . |
| 4 | The government of the Virgin Islands was accused of mismanagement and having almost no control over the activities of DC personnel working on the project . |
| 5 | More perplexing is the fact that although she gets all her work from one firm and has no control over the quantity , this woman describes herself as ‘ self-employed ’ . |
| 6 | A vehicle volunteering to stop at the zebra crossing can only stop one of the two lanes , with no control over the other . |
| 7 | It is elicited by being ‘ pushed around ’ and yields the feeling that one 's self exercises no control over the circumstances surrounding it and the destiny awaiting it ’ . |
| 8 | Relevant factors included ( 1 ) the hirer 's lack of expertise in the plant hire business ; ( 2 ) that the contract was arranged at short notice and was for a short period of hire ; it was therefore difficult for the plaintiff hirers to arrange insurance cover ; ( 3 ) that the clause was not the subject of negotiation ; ( 4 ) that the hirers had little or no control over the way the driver did his job . |
| 9 | Similarly , there may be no control over the consequences of changing the different variables and there may be unforeseen consequences . |
| 10 | The secretariat minuted that under the 1870 Education Act and the existing code the board had no control over the content of religious education . |
| 11 | ( c ) The classroom teacher has no control over the content of the filmed lesson ( or broadcast TV films ) . |
| 12 | The council 's Labour leadership , who have been in control since 1986 , have argued that they had no control over the transactions as the day to day running of the finance department is in the hands of expert financial staff . |
| 13 | Students with individual licences within a shared tenancy , for example , have no control over the landlord 's choice of other tenants with whom they may be forced to share . |
| 14 | As indicated above the teachers and schools have no control over the criteria and methods , nor indeed the report . |
| 15 | As I 'm sure you know , the majority of girls seeking such posts can neither read nor write and are of such low intelligence that they have no control over the children ; in fact , the children soon take advantage of them . |
| 16 | But , often , engineers in charge of such devices have no control over the transmission equipment , whose owners may not be prepared to take the necessary precautions . |
| 17 | The deeming provisions will mean that during the interim period the vendor will be treated as acting as agent for the purchaser yet the purchaser will have no control over the vendor 's actions . |
| 18 | The chief pharmacist , for example , has no control over the number of prescriptions that come into his department . |
| 19 | I have no control over the length of speeches , but I am perfectly able to control the debate . |
| 20 | Teachers in schools being tested are thus powerless , since they have no control over the measures used and are not in a position to dispute the findings ( although this depends on how the results are used , and if , for example , they are published ) . |
| 21 | What is the difference , then , between teaching by machines and the teaching by a teacher in the classroom ? 1 The learner has no control over the teacher , but he can have control over the machine . |
| 22 | It had never counted for anything that she 'd been the innocent victim , that she 'd had no control over the events which had shaped her life — she 'd carried the burden with her , locked into her soul , and at least that way she 'd felt relatively safe . |
| 23 | At the local authority level Dorset County Council ( 1980 ) , in a booklet called Looking at Schools , talks of a joint-evaluation , which amounts to an inspection with the school agreeing to the report , but having no control over the process of the inspection . |
| 24 | She added : ‘ We have no control over the skinheads and other neo-fascist activists . ’ |
| 25 | The developer introduced to or locating land suitable for development will often have no control over the method of disposal . |
| 26 | But they wo n't be able to deal with their main sources of production , as er Professor Bradshaw said there , they 're going to have absolutely you 've got no control over the track on on which they operate , and they ar going to have to hire their carriages from and rolling stock from a separate leasing company , so their room for manoeuvre is limited to say the least . |
| 27 | Alternatively , a survey may be used to gather data in circumstances where little or no control over the value of variables of interest is possible . |
| 28 | The human operator has very little or no control over the format or content of the output produced by the computer . |
| 29 | This does mean , of course , that there is no control over the model 's yaw axis ( rudder to you fixed-wing flyers ) during the descent , although the natural weathercock effect of the fuselage will keep it lined up in the direction of flight . |
| 30 | took off and I was circle ground , it was quite a windy day then this stood there with me , had no control over the thing , like ! |