Example sentences of "control [coord] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The person who wrote the computer program used to assist in the creation of the types of works described above has no rights in the work because , although the programmer may control or influence the format of the finished work , he has no control or influence on the content .
2 But there seems to be no move to actually control or regulate the food industry .
3 It may be regarded as an infrastructure element for the movement of information , in the same way as roads and railways control and permit the movement of people and goods .
4 Volumes have been written on how to divide work into departments or sections ; allocate responsibility and authority between different levels in the inevitable hierarchy ; control and co-ordinate the diverse contributions of different types of expertise and labour ; communicate within the structure so created , and plan the performance of organizational tasks .
5 It was not too difficult in the 1960s and 1970s to discern such contradictions in the East European countries , in the form of conflicts among various social groups , and in particular a conflict — which appeared openly from time to time in strikes , protests or even insurrections , and was only with difficulty contained and repressed — between those who control and direct the overall development of society and those whose lives and work are thus planned and regulated from above .
6 What this usually means in practice , however , is that they can more effectively control and manipulate the behaviour of their ‘ pupil ’ .
7 Peterborough 's PS 2000 absence management system provides instant access to detailed information on all absence , giving the user an opportunity to effectively control and monitor the heavy costs and increase profitability .
8 The Dutch parliament has recently decided that owners of contaminated sites should aim to clean them up to a level that is suitable for any use , but has accepted that where such a policy is uneconomic , it would be sufficient to isolate , control and monitor the land .
9 An individual who can control and coordinate the other team members , who recognises their talents but is not threatened by them , and who is concerned with what is feasible rather than what is exciting or imaginative .
10 From the console the teacher can control and direct the language laboratory activities .
11 To lead , control and co–ordinate the day to day activities of a specialist section of professional and enforcement/advisory officers .
12 Their primary goal is managerial power , i.e. the opportunity to influence , control and reward the behaviour of subordinates .
13 This System Description has been prepared to assist the staff who will control and use the computer system during the period in which the text of the New OED is edited in preparation for the publication of the integrated , paper edition .
14 In practical terms , the school librarian or teacher may not have the authority to make a final decision on the purchase of a microcomputer but it is important that s/he has some knowledge of what microcomputers can do and what criteria should be used for selection , so that the decision made by the headteacher may be influenced by the person who will ultimately control and use the microcomputer .
15 ‘ Progress ’ is seen as the ultimate goal in these men 's pathological drive to rationalise , control and order the world .
16 Detailed investigations reveal these to be adults who attempt to shape , control and judge the behaviour and attitudes of their children according to unbending standards of conduct , usually absolute standards , often determined by theological considerations .
17 First , it is difficult to account for the very different forms of state intervention and political representation if one follows the instrumentalist position , and it is also difficult to explain how it is that the whole capitalist system coheres and is reproduced if the capitalists do not control and dominate the bureaucratic and political levers of the state , as modern instrumentalists now accept .
18 The Coltronics charger avoids these problems , employing state-of-the-art electronics to carefully control and profile the charging current to eliminate heat build up and minimise electrolyte degradation .
19 I will also seek to show how many parallels can be drawn between the arguments used to legitimate corporate managerial power and the arguments used in administrative law to explain , control and legitimate the power conferred upon administrative bodies .
20 I. The teacher in preparing a unit or sequence of resource-based or enquiry learning asks : What have we already ? and the answer to his question requires the systematic selection and acquisition of book and non-book materials in all formats , their arrangement and storage for retrieval , the preparation of a suitable index or retrieval tool allowing the identification of suitable items however sought , and some system of controlling or monitoring the use of the materials so that wanted items can be located and reserved even when in use .
21 Arguments for controlling or reducing the size of public expenditure are wide-ranging but not always convincing .
22 They are trying through the waggle , which is a swing in miniature , to control or feel the clubhead right through the swing .
23 In the construction of an event tree , key events are ordered in the proper time sequence , and include all the features available to control or mitigate the consequences .
24 ‘ Launch ’ is an apt term : it was never his intention to control or manipulate the Council , for it was a sovereign body under his presidency ; his duty was to see that it was heading in the right direction .
25 The writer who seeks to control or dictate the responses of his reader outside the boundaries of the text itself , is comparable to a card-player who gets up periodically from his place , goes round the table to look at his opponent 's hand , and advises him what cards to lay .
26 Many studies describe a ‘ retrenchment from the front ’ , which occurred as police management sought to control or influence the research design and practice .
27 Constitutions , while they may create the institutions of government and allocate power to these institutions , also generally seek to control or restrain the exercise of power .
28 Does the powerlessness of the programmer to control or predict the course of evolution in the computer seem paradoxical ?
29 The research aims , by controlling and monitoring the use of personal work stations for a selected range of social science research computing projects , to answer the question : to what extent should computing facilities for social scientists be provided by personal work stations ?
30 The partner in charge of several project engineers , however , will be looking at a coarser level of cost increment ( say £5000 ) in controlling and monitoring the performance of his or her group of engineers .
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