Much of what the Legislature does will be shaped by the overriding influence of election-year politics.

Some authorities feel that policy makers remain unconvinced about the practicality of integrating several methods of control, while others blame the overriding influence of the chemical industry.

But the hard realities of the city's finances have an overriding influence on these negotiations.

The overriding influence was, of course, the Second World War, with its terrible suffering and sacrifice of human life.

The Fiat sales department had an overriding influence on new the model produced, and thus, the Fiat 1400 of 1950 was only a qualified success.

Recently, due to the overriding influence of Western music, many harpists tune to the Western diatonic scale, since fewer and fewer singers feel fully comfortable with the traditional tunings.

And here it is obvious that Roerich is the overriding influence in the revival.

McHenry believes these failures were due to a reluctance amongst senior management to fully embrace new technology, caused largely by the overriding influence of the sales staff and management.

The overriding influence in the Middle Ages was a religious one and, in Europe, the religion was Christianity.

However, the overriding influence is the weather because the animal is never allowed to be distressed by the heat on parade.