Example sentences of "[art] ability to control the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Authority is the freedom to act , and relates to the ability to control the resources available to a person to carry out his responsibilities . |
| 2 | Continence is the ability to control the contents of the bladder and to pass urine only when you want to . |
| 3 | That has inspired fears over potential damage to the occupants ' ears due to the sudden pressure change within European saloons which tend to be smaller than those in the US , and also to worries about the ability to control the car in the unlikely event that the bag deploys accidentally . |
| 4 | Agriculture was still a major economic activity in the first postwar decades , and the ability to control the food supply was widely regarded as central to national sovereignty . |
| 5 | One immediate advantage of this arrangement was the ability to control the point in time at which datafiles were extracted from the database . |
| 6 | We are both happy with the contract we have got and feel we have the ability to control the situation . |