Example sentences of "dispute with [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | TML , a 10-member Anglo-French consortium , has had endless disputes with Eurotunnel over costs . |
| 2 | British Airways rose 5p to 285p on hopes of a ‘ cheap ’ settlement costing no more than £10 million to the damaging dispute with Virgin over BA 's dirty tricks campaign . |
| 3 | Disney has been in a protracted dispute with contractors over costings . |
| 4 | Following Britain 's recent dispute with China over the stationing of People 's Liberation Army troops in Hong Kong after 1997 , Whitehall has been at pains to keep its distance from the immigration row . |
| 5 | Escalating dispute with China over Patten 's reform package |
| 6 | AN ATTEMPT to defuse the increasingly hostile dispute with China over democracy in Hong Kong was made last night by the Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd . |
| 7 | Meanwhile in the dispute with Iran over the ship Cape Maleas and its cargo of arms , the Court of Appeal in Ankara on June 3 overturned an earlier decision by the Istanbul State Security Court which had authorized the seizure of the ship and the confiscation of its cargo [ see pp. 38740 ; 38834 ] . |
| 8 | [ For Saudi backing for UAE in its dispute with Iran over control of the Gulf island of Abu Musa see p. 39116 . ] |
| 9 | Efforts to find a peaceful solution to the dispute with Iran over possession of the Gulf islands of Abu Musa , Tunb al-Kubra and Tunb al-Sughra continued throughout — October , following the breakdown of direct negotiations in Abu Dhabi on Sept. 28 [ see p. 39116 ] . |
| 10 | Early in 1953 Britain and Egypt were still deadlocked over the future of the Suez base , while no settlement seemed in prospect to the dispute with Iran over the nationalization of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company . |
| 11 | Ten rail unions representing some 250,000 workers went on strike on April 17 after failing to resolve a three-year dispute with management over wages , health care and working conditions . |
| 12 | On June 1 Oscar Dhlomo , Inkatha 's general secretary and close associate of Buthelezi , had resigned , giving rise to speculation that he was in dispute with Buthelezi over how to handle the situation in Natal . |
| 13 | Notwithstanding the official explanations , most observers interpreted the move as a display of Russian displeasure over Japan 's relentless pursuit of its territorial dispute with Russia over the Northern Territories . |
| 14 | UK in dispute with EC over water standards |
| 15 | The United States , the United Kingdom , and France were obliged to abstain from the vote on Resolution 731 ( 1992 ) because they are parties to this dispute with Libya over allegations surrounding the Lockerbie and UIA bombings that were the very subject matter of this resolution . |
| 16 | Not surprisingly the British achieved little with their request for direct American support in their dispute with Indonesia over Malaysia . |
| 17 | It became entwined with the separate dispute with ASLEF over flexible rostering , which the board had announced would be introduced from July with or without agreement . |
| 18 | ‘ Sovereignty ’ is a word open to misunderstanding and one that is used in the sphere of international law ( for example , the dispute with Argentina over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands ) , and also in the political arena ( for example , in the debates on the United Kingdom 's membership of the European Community and on subsequent issues such as the Single European Act 1986 and European Monetary Union , there was considerable rhetoric on sovereignty ) . |
| 19 | On May 17 1988 , Computergram Number 930 reported that DEC would give IBM OEM pact for 3480s * * * Siemens and Nixdorf backed IBM-DEC-Hewlett-Packard alternative Unix plan * * * Network Equipment was in dispute with Excelan over acquisition * * * Wang would unbundle VS operating system . |