Sentence examples for control over policy from inspiring English sources

German Gref, the architect of liberal market reforms during Putin's first term, no longer has a direct control over policy although his position as head of state-controlled Sberbank means he has not entirely left the fold.

Mr Zhu cautioned that religious figures in the party might gain control over policy on religion.

These bands are perpetually jostling, elbowing and shoving each other to get control over policy.

That's to go back to the 1970s' control over policy - it's outrageous.

Law and Justice became the first party in post-communist Poland to win an absolute majority in parliament, giving it unprecedented control over policy.

This involved agreement not only on Brown's control over policy but the nomination of key Brownian allies to strategic ministerial positions.

It is natural that party leaders should want to extend their control over policy-making.

More specifically, rulers take five main concerns into account in their cost-benefit analysis as they decide to reinforce or relax controls: personal welfare, personal power, internal order, external order, and control over policy--particularly economic policy.

But it could also mean central control over policies by Mr Blair and his team in Downing Street.

A key factor is the facilitation of confederational control that occurs when coalition-building is imperative for the attainment of control over policies.

To achieve it, Maryland must pass legislation that gives local governments more control over policies that can lead to drastic reductions.