1.   Consultants are locked in a contract dispute with the Government that is likely to drag on until after the election.

2.   Fisherman are involved in a price dispute with fish wholesalers.

3.   He has been involved in a long-running dispute with his neighbour.

4.   He was in dispute with the company about his contract.

5.   In fact, most folks avoided disputes with him.

6.   Morris has been involved in a long legal dispute with his publisher.

7.   Moscow wished to cultivate this strand of the policy of the non-aligned states to strengthen their political dispute with the Western powers.

8.   Mr Mobutu had cut the supply route after a dispute with Mr Savimbi.

9.   Police would not speculate on a motive, except to say that Avanesian had a long-running dispute with his wife.

10.   The community has been involved in a land dispute with a powerful local landowner.