Sentences with phrase «influence over the situation»

Chances are that you have more influence over the situation than you might think.

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These same three strategies can also be helpful when a situation is worth being angry about, but you don't have any control or influence over it.

Though it is important not to overstate the situation — realistically, the AfD party is unlikely to have a significant influence over policy in Germany in the short term — the level of support for the German right - wing party reflects a significant protest vote, which could have an influence on Chancellor Merkel's approach as she looks past her election victory.

This naturally, even unconsciously, influences them, and can lead to the situation where a historian carefully disentangles the original Jesus of history from the Christ of faith of the first - century Church only to reidentify him with the Christ of his own faith and so reinterpret the teaching all over again.

Christianity has been confused in the past, in situations more or less similar to the present, with the rule of the Roman Empire, with feudalism, with the divine right of kings, with the rule of majorities, with the dominance of the Northern States over the Southern, with the extension of Anglo - Saxon influence in the Orient.

And knowing how most kids unconsciously like to get praise from their parents (even when they pretend not to care), describing a child repeatedly as a «picky eater» probably has an influence over how the child sees the situation.

Moreover, the situation in Transnistria is important for the EU, because of Russia's desire to maintain a direct influence over this Moldovan region, where it currently has troops stationed, as part of a strategy to prevent NATO's expansion in the Black Sea region.

The Central Regional Director of the NCCE, Nicolas Ofori Boateng who made the observation, said the situation had influenced voter turnout at district level elections over the past years, as the electorates had lost confidence or felt betrayed by the assembly members.

The body's influence over our perceptions is more than just academic — it could have serious consequences in high - stakes situations, argues Jessica Witt, a psychologist at Colorado State University.

Plenty of conditions occurring in pregnancy, such as over - or undernutrition, hyperglycemia, and acute stress situations, for example, are known to influence the phenotype of the progeny via epigenetic effects without affecting the genetic coding directly (140).

Dogs who tend to win in everyday fighting situations, eat first, bark more or first, and receive more submissive displays from the others, and have more influence over the decisions made during collective motion.

If you are driving and a police officer believes that you may be under the influence, he or she may pull you over, assess the situation, and arrest you.

It is undeniable that because of the superior leverage of teachers over their students, the former have the capability to influence how students think and respond to situations.