Example sentences of "dispute with [noun] over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 ] . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 ) . |