Example sentences of "control [coord] [vb infin] 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 What this usually means in practice , however , is that they can more effectively control and manipulate the behaviour of their ‘ pupil ’ .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 From the console the teacher can control and direct the language laboratory activities .
8 To lead , control and co–ordinate the day to day activities of a specialist section of professional and enforcement/advisory officers .
9 Their primary goal is managerial power , i.e. the opportunity to influence , control and reward the behaviour of subordinates .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 ‘ Progress ’ is seen as the ultimate goal in these men 's pathological drive to rationalise , control and order the world .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
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