Two years after this fixture helped dictate the outcome of the title race, the two sides met once more in altogether less exacting circumstances.

When you control only one branch of government and your opponents have two, you do not get to dictate the outcome.

She was always determined that 'ignorance and prejudice should not be allowed to dictate the outcome' of legislation.

However, situations in which circumstances or, often, others dictated the outcome of events were another matter.

In order to defend our country from aggressors, the entire population must be involved in the war effort as the support of people dictate the outcome of the war.