Example sentences of "[verb] with [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 31 | To deal with disputes over such matters , regional health authorities will act as conciliators . |
| 32 | The month began with speculation over the choice of Clinton 's running-mate for the vice-presidency . |
| 33 | It lifted him for a moment before it threw him down , so that for a second he saw what he wanted : that the sea had already overrun the beach and the rocks and the shingle and was advancing like a black wall rimmed with white over the slipways and grasslands of Orphir . |
| 34 | MAGAZINE publishing is bristling with talk of ‘ shelf wars ’ , as companies haggle with newsagents over which titles get best positions on overcrowded racks . |
| 35 | The Palestinian delegation , bolstered by several new members , insisted that it was only prepared to negotiate with Israel over the issue of settlements and over human rights violations in the occupied territories . |
| 36 | Finally , the dilemmas associated with abuse have more to do with anxiety over taking a moral position than with the complexity of the subject . |
| 37 | They suggest that in many circumstances , and particularly more recently , the central problems facing management are not so much to do with control over labour but are much more to do with such matters as obtaining orders for products , getting the design right , innovating , and handling their relations with the capital market . |
| 38 | Old scores may have been settled with victory over Tipperary , but he 's quick to emphasise that Galway have won nothing yet . |
| 39 | Old scores may have been settled with victory over Tipperary , but he 's quick to emphasise that Galway have won nothing yet . |
| 40 | I also use oil on paper finishing with gouache over the top . |
| 41 | Contesting with others over the extrinsic spoils of learning is one aspect of competitive assessment . |
| 42 | Liverpool seconds started with wins over Warrington II and Lancaster , while the thirds beat Manchester IV but lost 6-5 to Wigan . |
| 43 | With tongue in cheek , the writer had suggested that a deal be struck with Britain over the Six Counties in the North . |
| 44 | The local promoter had evidently not managed to summon the courage to quibble with Jourgensen over the 89 decibel limit on the main stage . |
| 45 | Considering how closely the band had worked with Charman over the past three years , their method of dismissing him seems to have been unduly formal in the circumstances . |
| 46 | Affording no weight to extra market considerations , whether good or bad , means that individual or income group economic welfare is being identified with command over market goods or services alone . |
| 47 | Protesters clash with Springboks over attack |
| 48 | And for weeks he had been agonising and clashing with colleagues over Europe . |
| 49 | In March 1990 an agreement was signed with Venezuela over the maritime boundaries between the two nations during a three-day visit by Robinson to Caracas , the Venezuelan capital . |
| 50 | But the writers who use world-system theories in empirical studies of particular countries ' economic history include features that draw it closer to regulationist theory : for example , the uncertainty , problems and changes associated with conflicts over international hegemony are often studied . |
| 51 | A warden has been appointed , Chris Martin , who lives in Orford , and he will be helping to deter trespassers and liaising with police over the detection of offences . |
| 52 | He had leapt with ease over the fearsome Becher 's Brook on the second circuit , but he was tiring and had no jockey to keep him going . |
| 53 | The course was aimed at improving negotiating skills which are needed because I must be capable of negotiating with management over pay and conditions . |
| 54 | Some press reports claimed that Taiwan was also negotiating with Russia over the purchase of Su 27s . |
| 55 | For a moment a breeze cleared the clogging smoke from the air , and Greg saw , down the path , Viola Machin , sunk to the ground , sobbing with joy over Pimpernel , who was prancing agitatedly around her , whining and barking and twitching his nostrils in sensitive distaste . |
| 56 | Manufacturers , flushed with success over their pink fluffy man campaign , and greedy with the realisation that they can make hill-walkers wear anything as long as it 's described as a technological breakthrough , are sitting in their factories dreaming up new and more ridiculous things to sell us . |
| 57 | That night she was perched on her stool wearing her cape trimmed with marabou over the dress . |
| 58 | In the language of political philosophy , power is deemed to be a concept that is ‘ essentially contested ’ which means that although the concept has featured prominently in political philosophy over the centuries and is now a major concern of organisation theorists we are still left with disputes over its meaning . |
| 59 | The Sunderland manager has lived with speculation over his job since signing a one-year contract at the end of last season . |
| 60 | The cathedral is on Latin cross plan with projecting transepts ; these are square ended with towers over them ( though the upper part of one of these was destroyed in the sixteenth century ) . |