Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] with [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The USA would enter into a direct dialogue with Vietnam over the issue of Cambodia . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | PRESIDENT Yeltsin consolidated his authority yesterday by persuading Russia 's highest parliament to shelve an attempt to trim his powers and by defusing a dangerous row with Ukraine over the Black Sea Fleet . |
| 5 | She fancies herself as another Madonna , so I had to wear a black bra with dungarees over the top — it looked gross . |
| 6 | Disney has been in a protracted dispute with contractors over costings . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The poem is part of a humorous exchange with Leapor over the gift of a pocket book , an exchange which took place after Leapor had left Weston Hall , possibly toward the end of the poet 's life . |