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Example sentences for "supervision"

Lexicographically close words:
supervention; supervise; supervised; supervises; supervising; supervisor; supervisors; supervisory; supes; supination
  1. This indeed is, so far as I am aware, a theft from the mother by the next generation which no knowledge of its liability can prevent, and which can only be met by a careful supervision of the mother's teeth both before and after birth.

  2. Briefly summarized, the conditions which contributed mainly to the Shokyu struggle had their origin in the system of land supervision instituted by Yoritomo at the instance of Oye no Hiromoto.

  3. The claims of Parliament included both the right of granting money in its widest extent, and the supervision of its application when granted.

  4. That 's supervision,--the supervision of a parent.

  5. Certainly it is the small curia regis which has supervision of the matter when we get our first glimpse of the working of this machinery.

  6. Probably before the surrender of Ely every important town was under the immediate supervision of some Norman baron, with a force of his own.

  7. Work now went ahead on both sections of the line, under the personal supervision of Messrs.

  8. These and many other dangerous experiments could easily be undertaken by needy demagogues with fantastic ideas, if the supervision of municipalities by the national Government were abolished.

  9. Adulteration may be abolished by efficient supervision and well-devised and rigorously enforced sanitary laws.

  10. At that time it was not difficult for the four officers of the Navy Board to maintain that personal supervision of every detail of the service contemplated by the instructions.

  11. Two Commissioners were added to the Navy Board, John, Lord Berkeley, and Penn, with general powers of supervision and control.

  12. During her later years, when they had lost the vigilant supervision of Hawkins, a good deal of corruption had begun to creep in.

  13. As to the scandalous defects which had been steadily increasing under the lax supervision of Nottingham, there can be no sort of question.

  14. It needs, therefore, merely supervision by guardians and mounted overseers, or butteri, who are housed and receive wages.

  15. Dana, Assistant Secretary of War, had been intrusted with the supervision of the transfer, and sent west Colonel L.

  16. Major Campbell was admirably fitted for the supervision of the records and the correspondence of the army, and for reducing to the form of clear and succinct orders the directions of the general.

  17. According to my observation, the Southern white women were very systematic and thorough in the supervision of household work, but were necessarily ignorant of the actual manipulation.

  18. An officer of the day will be daily appointed by the brigade commander, and shall have full charge of the execution of this order, and supervision of all the police arrangements of the command.

  19. The panorama was rigged up at the end of the lecture room, in front of the desk, under the personal supervision of a former assistant of Banvard's, and worked beautifully, saving an occasional squeak in the rollers.

  20. The general supervision of the house was intrusted to Mrs. Overtop; and most sensibly did she manage it.

  21. To meet this need, Governor Cox arranged for a large purchase of tractors thru private agencies, called a meeting of farmers at the state capital and conducted a tractor school under the supervision of experts.

  22. A complete supervision of school courses and textbooks has been established.

  23. The hospitality the father and son extended to us was patriarchal: neither, for instance, would sit at table with their guests at the beginning of the formal meals; instead they exercised a close personal supervision over the feast.

  24. They were under the immediate supervision of Pedrinho Craveiro, who was first-class in every way.

  25. The sketch-maps and surveying and cartographical work generally were to be made under the supervision of Colonel Rondon by Lyra, with assistance from Fiala and Kermit.

  26. His labors are being attended with excellent results and the neat and thrifty appearance of his place indicates his careful supervision and practical and progressive methods.

  27. He possesses great energy and is a hard worker, giving the most careful personal supervision to all phases of his extensive agricultural operations.

  28. He makes his home in the city of Walla Walla, but gives careful supervision to the operation of his farm of two hundred and sixty acres.

  29. Officers appointed for the supervision of the election were D.

  30. Harvey gives personal supervision to the operation of the fourteen hundred and forty acres of land which he owns.

  31. Under the supervision of US nuclear experts, North Korean personnel completed a number of agreed-upon disablement actions at the three core facilities at the Yongbyon nuclear complex by the end of 2007.

  32. For the instruction of the pupils the school is divided into classes, and for their general supervision into sections, as has been intimated under the preceding caption.

  33. It is a system of authority--supreme and unlimited authority--a point essential in all plans for the supervision of the young; but it is authority secured and maintained as far as possible by moral measures.

  34. Under UN supervision the last Serb-held enclave in eastern Slavonia was returned to Croatia in 1998.

  35. In the work of the Bogue Institute every student's course is under my direct and personal supervision and direction.

  36. Every meal is prepared under the direct supervision of an experienced chef.

  37. Board and Room for Students: The Institute maintains its own Dormitory and Boarding Department under the direct and immediate supervision of the Institute authorities.

  38. We have to-day observed the people, in the worst quarters of the city as well as in the best, casting their ballots in an orderly and quiet manner, under the supervision of the National Guard, for Victor Emmanuel as their ruler.

  39. And so it is that his personal supervision and energy is actually present in every atom of the Universe.

  40. One committee or subcommittee has supervision of building the barracks at a given army post while another committee or subcommittee has supervision of building the hospital at the same post.

  41. This can largely be remedied by insisting upon more expert supervision in such institutions, and by a system of regular inspection by expert state officers.

  42. But the plan most commonly in use is state aid and supervision in the construction of roads by counties.

  43. The Department of the Interior has supervision over the public lands, the reclamation of arid lands, and the development of mineral resources (Chapters XIV, XV).

  44. Under the present system the governor cannot exercise the supervision and control which the people have a right to demand.

  45. The whole scheme is one of cooperation which would be impossible but for the legislation, financial support, and supervision of the government at Washington.

  46. There are state boards of charities which usually have supervision over the various state institutions for dependents and defectives.

  47. What supervision does your state exercise over road improvement?

  48. The lower part of the tower is Romanesque, being, no doubt, the portion erected under the supervision of Charles the Good.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "supervision" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.