Example sentences of "[noun] over the future of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there are still doubts over the future of the custard cream biscuit — whose name suggests to Brussels bureaucrats ingredients which it does not contain . |
| 2 | Similarly , the satisfaction he felt over the Jamaican excursion , with its intoxicating combination of deal-making , fun and the promise of profit , was somewhat dampened by the nagging uncertainty over the future of the Sex Pistols . |
| 3 | Uncertainty over the future of county structure plans in Wales , as a result of proposed local government reorganisation , reinforces this point . |
| 4 | In July 1990 , in response to the uncertainty over the future of US bases in the Philippines , Brunei joined Singapore in offering the USA the option of operating its forces from Brunei . |
| 5 | Yesterday 's announcement followed weeks of uncertainty over the future of the plant , which employs 700 people . |
| 6 | Uncertainty over the future of Mr Peterken , who has held the senior post since 1986 , comes at a time when the board , the largest in Scotland , is facing major changes . |
| 7 | Meanwhile he added that Strathclyde may have to reconsider investment in diesel multiple units for the region 's rail service because of uncertainty over the future of British Rail . |
| 8 | In recent times the Irish Government faced a dilemma over the future of Croagh Patrick . |
| 9 | Perhaps one should note the care with which the present leader of the party , John Hume , chooses his words over the future of the North . |
| 10 | Pablo Benavides , the European Community official who has been trying to mediate between Slovakia and Hungary over the future of the Gabcikovo hydroelectric project [ see ED 67 , 68 ] , has said that his efforts to negotiate a compromise have " reached the limit of possibilities " . |
| 11 | TALKS are to be held between a cricket club and a rugby club over the future of a top sporting venue . |
| 12 | The probability must be that Ceolwulf and Ecgberht were in accord over the future of the diocese of Hexham and that both approved of Acca 's continued exclusion . |
| 13 | The EC Commission President , Jacques Delors , is calling for closer European unity despite worries over the future of the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 14 | Writing as President of the Light Railways Transport League in 1952 , he continued to show optimism over the future of the tramway : ‘ Here in Blackpool there is no talk at all about abandoning tramways , but on the other hand our progressive modernisation programme continues ’ . |
| 15 | I would therefore ask for a sense of proportion over the future of general practice , along with some breadth of vision and tolerance for alternative types of general practice . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , and as had occurred on previous celebratory occasions for the National Association and the District , considerable apprehension and anxiety over the future of the movement existed as the achievement of ambitious post-war objectives remained unrealised . |
| 17 | Echoing this anxiety over the future of democracy at the end of the First World War , another government inspector wrote of the need to keep working-class youth ‘ in touch with ‘ the forces of civilisation ’ , for it was necessary always to keep in mind that ‘ we are training a whole social class ’ . |
| 18 | One surprise in the bill was a U-turn in the battle over the future of the Nature Conservancy Council . |
| 19 | At a special general meeting held in the Princess Beach Hotel and Casino , Curacao , by Netherlands Antilles , on 22 October 1990 , Cohere duly did just that and the whole battle over the future of Velcro was put on ice . |
| 20 | The owl is the focal point in a much larger battle over the future of the Pacific Northwest 's ancient forests of spruce and Douglas fir , located mainly on federal lands in Oregon and Washington . |
| 21 | At the heart of ITN 's problems lie the uncertainties over the future of British broadcasting . |
| 22 | The possibilities for current and prospective changes in such policies are creating uncertainties over the future of the rural environment . |
| 23 | Negotiations between Ukraine and Russia over the future of the Black Sea Fleet began in Odessa on April 29 , having twice been postponed . |
| 24 | Talks have been going on for weeks over the future of the Royal marriage , but despite repeated attempts to save it , the Queen finally decided it was all over on Tuesday afternoon . |
| 25 | The St Helens rally was one of a series of events planned in the North West until the 90-day statutory consultation period over the future of 31 pits ends in January . |
| 26 | It was anticipated that the damage to both Clark and Subic Bay bases would dramatically alter the agenda of negotiations between the Philippine and US governments over the future of the bases . |
| 27 | The Danish and French referendums on the Maastricht treaty have put a question mark over the future of the European Community . |
| 28 | It could even put a question mark over the future of England captain and selector Graham Gooch , whose fitness and discipline regime have become a hallmark of the current side , and which Gower has had some difficulty fitting in with . |
| 29 | If he does , it could put a big question mark over the future of the controversial 6ft 7in player . |
| 30 | The arrival of Keown at Arsenal would put a question mark over the future of Steve Bould , although Graham has in the past employed a three-man system at the heart of the Highbury defence to great effect . |