Example sentences of "with the [noun sg] of [noun] over " in BNC.

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1 AN ENGLISH-based ports authority is poised to begin talks with the Ministry of Defence over buying a large area at Rosyth Dockyard for a combined passenger and freight service to Europe .
2 We hope it does not interfere with the enjoyment of viewers over Christmas Day . ’
3 This argument starts from a different point on the balance of payments circle , with the excess of imports over exports .
4 The couple have clashed with the Archbishop of York over their wish .
5 By the end of June , however , the failure to agree on all of the details , together with the lack of progress over the nuclear issue , appeared to have jeopardized the planned exchange .
6 I am rather surprised to hear that , because Greater Glasgow health board is very dissatisfied with the lack of consultation over the closure of two wards in Ruchill hospital in my constituency .
7 Edward I and Edward II had two principal courses of action open to them in their rivalry with the king of France over judicial supremacy in Aquitaine .
8 When they get drunk , have a binge , take on yet another new project or make even more plans for someone else 's recovery , they are not relapsing ; they are still suffering , still believing that they can compromise with the concept of powerlessness over mind-altering substances or behaviours .
9 According to a survey of delegates , the majority were happy with the preponderance of ideas-related over object-related sessions .
10 The claim that science starts with problems is perfectly compatible with the priority of theories over observation and observation statements .
11 Apparently , 15 and 16-year-olds have to remain in prison while the Home Office argues with the Department of Health over what is to happen to them .
12 Bryan Thomson 's match was already at the first tee when Patrick strolled up with the bag of clubs over his shoulder .
13 Putterman ( 1984 ) , whilst accepting the necessity for hierarchy in a complex organization , questions whether this needs to be associated with the domination of capital over labour .
14 The adverse consequences of such loose rein appointment procedures were not lost on one White House aide who served both Nixon and Reagan During the transition the Reagan forces took a number of steps designed to deal with the sort of problems over appointments that Nixon had encountered .
15 It is rather connected with the sort of conversation over the bar the other night .
16 In oral as well as in literate culture , it would appear that there are techniques whereby the directness and immediacy of everyday experience are contrasted with the holding of traditions over time , and with the ‘ fixing ’ and ratifying of definitions and meanings .
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