Example sentences of "[art] [noun] over the future [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | One surprise in the bill was a U-turn in the battle over the future of the Nature Conservancy Council . |
| 3 | At the heart of ITN 's problems lie the uncertainties over the future of British broadcasting . |
| 4 | The conflict over the future of Northern Ireland thus draws our attention to a rather neglected question in discussion of democracy : what is the group that has the right to decide a particular policy or issue , by a majority vote if necessary ? |
| 5 | Such was the ferment of the times throughout Europe , and such was the rising volume of political controversy within Britain ( bear in mind also the Suffragette agitation and the conflict over the future of Ireland ) , that a more dramatic tipping of the balance than actually occurred in the next few years might have been expected . |
| 6 | For , if man is to continue to nourish that vital part of human civilisation , which is the control over the future of life on earth , it is necessary that his definition of morality , good social behaviour , and understanding of right and wrong uses the evidence to be found within the evolutionary story and which he can then enshrine in a viable ‘ god ’ . |
| 7 | She is also concerned by West German manouvres to revive the debate over the future of short-range nuclear weapons and to enlist US support to kill plans to modernise the Lance missiles deployed in the Federal Republic . |
| 8 | The shadow over the future of the Philippines programme — and over any Third World gasifier programme — is the availability of fuel . |
| 9 | Littlewoods could be on the verge of a decision over the future of the mail-order operations but making the business an irresistible buy will take a dramatic burst of salesmanship by the Moores family which owns this Liverpool group , and their merchant bankers at Kleinwort Benson . |
| 10 | In recent times the Irish Government faced a dilemma over the future of Croagh Patrick . |
| 11 | During rowdy scenes and Labour calls for his resignation , Mr Heseltine gave warning that there could be no guarantees over the future of the pits earmarked for closure last October . |
| 12 | Family planning is regarded as the norm by the majority of people in developed countries , and the threat of overpopulation in developing countries is perceived by a thinking minority in many countries as casting a shadow over the future of mankind . |
| 13 | Without the money … it could cast a shadow over the future of student theatre in Oxford . |
| 14 | Show jeopardy : Langbaurgh 's budget economies have cast a shadow over the future of East Cleveland 's annual show . |
| 15 | In the context of a dispute over the future of pits and communities , the main difference is thus likely to be between those areas with good prospects ( because of high productivity capabilities and substantial quantities of accessible , easily-worked coal ) and those with much less secure futures . |
| 16 | Mr Hamilton also reaffirmed the Government 's commitment to the Challenger II main battletank , built by Newcastle-based company , Vickers , and gave an assurance over the future of Otterburn camp , in Northumberland . |