Example sentences of "dispute with [noun] over [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Disney has been in a protracted dispute with contractors over costings . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Escalating dispute with China over Patten 's reform package |
5 | 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 ] . |
6 | [ For Saudi backing for UAE in its dispute with Iran over control of the Gulf island of Abu Musa see p. 39116 . ] |
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 | UK in dispute with EC over water standards |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Not surprisingly the British achieved little with their request for direct American support in their dispute with Indonesia over Malaysia . |
11 | 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 . |