Example sentences of "impose their [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They attempt to impose their will on the firm(s) involved , that influence extending perhaps to deciding on which may be involved . |
| 2 | who are inclined to impose their choice on the bride and groom in a lot of cases ? |
| 3 | She finds manufacturers evasive on the matter of setting standards : ‘ Everyone says , ‘ We 've got the standard ’ … they 're hoping to impose their design on the world . |
| 4 | They have imposed their will on the House . |
| 5 | The power of the Establishment came not from the fact that a few dozen people imposed their will on the rest of us , but from the fact that for a long time we felt it right that the opinions of such people should have respectful attention paid to them . |
| 6 | It may be that the foundation of the chain of trading posts had to be established by force , but it is probably only in this very limited sense that the Minoans imposed their will on the Aegean world outside Crete . |
| 7 | In no time at all the record company boys will impose their vision on the band and how they think it should be marketed , and how fast , and to what audience , and with what producer , and what songs , and what should the press angle be ? |
| 8 | At the same time , there was the paradox of a growing lordly authority among the stronger thegns who could impose their will on the rival groups . |
| 9 | The Second World War was different from the previous wars in that the Soviets as the occupying power , were imposing their ideology on the people they had taken control of in Eastern Europe . |
| 10 | In Chapter Two it was noted that although presidents face many difficulties in imposing their will on the American political system their chances of doing so are rather greater in foreign and defence policy than in domestic affairs . |