They would like the college administration to exert more control over the fraternity.

他们希望该学院行政部门加大对该兄弟会的控制力度。

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The more self-knowledge we have, the more control we can exert over our feelings and behaviour.

我们越有自知之明，就越能控制自己的情感和行为。

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In 1973 sociologist Mark Granovetter showed how the loose acquaintances, or "weak ties", in our social network exert a disproportionate influence over our behaviour and choices.

1973年，社会学家马克·格兰诺维特指出，在我们的社交网络中，关系松散的熟人或“弱关系”对我们的行为和选择产生了不成比例的影响。

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Droukdel - isolated and marginalized - struggled to exert control over his southern commanders.

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In that climate of uncertainty the U.S. Agency for International Development opted for a cost-plus, fixed-fee deal--a contract often used by governments to exert some control over costs and give the contractor incentive to engage in open-ended work.

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Anti-trust law is of course based on the idea that some companies can grow too large, and in doing so, might be able to exert economy-sapping control over markets for certain goods.

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