Example sentences of "[noun sg] with [noun prp] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | Increased tension with India over Kashmir [ see pp. 37377-78 ; 37451-52 ] ensured that the defence budget was increased to Rs63,300 million in 1990-91 after it had been effectively frozen during the previous budget period . |
| 2 | The Bolger government was further discomfited by renewed tension with France over the Rainbow Warrior affair . |
| 3 | External relations were dominated by increasing tension with Pakistan over Kashmir [ see below ; p. 37965 ; see also p. 38631 ] . |
| 4 | Mubarak reportedly emphasized the " pressing " need for pan-Arab unity in the face of a possible renewed confrontation with Israel over the resettlement of Soviet Jews in its occupied territories , at a time when the US-sponsored peace formula for the region had been rejected by Israel . |
| 5 | The threat of a serious military confrontation with Ecuador over long-disputed territory in the Condor Range Amazonian border region , was reported to have faded by Oct. 29 . |
| 6 | Rift with Israel over arrest of alleged spy ring |
| 7 | Grant denies rift with Brady over boardroom leak |
| 8 | It was the base for his ‘ Highgrove set ’ , the gang of pals which included Camilla Parker Bowles whose friendship with Charles over the years made Diana so jealous . |
| 9 | There was correspondence with Woburn over the construction of a shelter for orange trees , to be added to an existing wall , with a moveable roof erected every autumn . |
| 10 | Loretta 's hopes of a conciliatory chat with Bridget over breakfast were dashed by the fact that she had set her alarm clock for half an hour later than she had intended . |
| 11 | The visit was technically in breach of a ban on high-level visits imposed by the EC after the massacre , but the UK claimed exemption on the grounds that it was vital to maintain a dialogue with China over Hong Kong . |
| 12 | The USA would enter into a direct dialogue with Vietnam over the issue of Cambodia . |
| 13 | Baker also announced that the USA would enter into a direct dialogue with Vietnam over the issue of Cambodia and that it might be prepared to provide humanitarian aid to the SOC government . |
| 14 | Vice-President Augustus Aikhomu on July 17 ruled out the possibility of war with Cameroon over the two neighbours ' long-running border dispute . |
| 15 | The first Mediterranean Agreement ( February 1887 ) promised to Italy the support of Germany in a war with France over Mediterranean questions , while Great Britain exchanged with Italy mutual guarantees of the Mediterranean status quo and support . |
| 16 | All this makes it unlikely that the alliance ante-dated 440 , when Corinth , for whatever reason , voted against war with Athens over Samos ( p. 46 ) , i.e. when surface relations were still good . |
| 17 | By 1970 , with the passing of the old empire , these were all over , and only the totally unexpected war with Argentina over the Falklands in 1982 interrupted what was one of the longest periods of unbroken peace that Britain had known since the later middle ages . |
| 18 | Settlement with Myanma over Moslems |
| 19 | Hurd tries to heal split with China over Hong Kong |
| 20 | Hmmmm , at the risk of seeming boring and conservative , I have to say that I have a certain amount of sympathy with Wilko over this one . |
| 21 | In the story of Job we see the adversary bargaining with God over the righteous man . |
| 22 | PREMIER John Major is preparing for a showdown with France over the crucial Gatt trade deal . |
| 23 | PREMIER John Major is preparing for a showdown with France over the crucial Gatt trade deal . |
| 24 | THE United Nations appeared to have exhausted the options last night for avoiding a showdown with Libya over its refusal to extradite two Lockerbie bombing suspects , writes Alan Philps , Diplomatic Correspondent . |
| 25 | Within a few years most of its nominal 100 ships of the line were unfit for sea , although by 1770 a new conflict with Spain over the Falkland Islands seemed likely . |
| 26 | Reports in late August said that Germany had increased pressure on its western allies to agree to a ban on short-range nuclear weapons and was locked in conflict with France over its refusal to cancel the Hades short-range nuclear missile programme . |
| 27 | He also became embroiled in another conflict with Britain over Syria and Lebanon . |
| 28 | A meeting on Sept. 4 , 1989 , between King Birendra and the then Indian Prime Minister , Rajiv Gandhi , at the Belgrade summit of the Non-Aligned Movement [ for which see pp. 36907-08 ] , failed to produce a breakthrough in the conflict with India over trade and transit rights [ see p. 37009 ] . |
| 29 | In order to head off conflict with Ghana over the replacement , assurances were later given that Quainoo would remain as overall commander , with Dogonyaro in charge of field operations . |
| 30 | But the conflict with Armenia over the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh is never far from anyone 's mind . |