Sentence examples for means control over from inspiring English sources

Everyone from Orwell to Trotsky recognised that control over information means control over society.

Control of a state house, he added, means control over a large bounty that can be doled out to friends and family: civil service jobs, building contracts, on occasion cold hard cash.

Money is the lifeblood of any economy, and control over a nation's currency means control over its economic well-being.

That means control over what can be accessed by these devices as well as what can be taken off them once that information is accessed.

"We're stuck in an old mindset that says 1) success is money and 2) power means control over others.

This preferential adsorption means control over not only the density but also the homogeneity of functional groups in mixed monolayers is not straightforward.

For BP, the deal would mean control over the 3,500 stations in Germany.

For Mossadeq and Iran, nationalization meant national sovereignty, and national sovereignty meant control over the exploration, extraction, and exportation of oil.

And the stakes are high as the levers of power mean control over one of the planet's greatest concentrations of mineral wealth.

However, he added: "The proposals mean control over 71% of taxes in Scotland remains at Westminster along with 85% of welfare decisions - including the conditions and sanctions that are causing so much distress in our country.

For years, the nation has understood teacher autonomy to mean control "over both what they should teach... and how they should teach".