【单选题】

These______over details are an indication of more serious battles to come, between those who want a strong centre at the heart of the Union and those who want to ______the power ceded by national governments.
A．(A) sympathies … boost

B．(B) agreements … measure
C．(C) adjudications … consolidate
D．(D) assumptions… inscribe
E．(E) skirmishes… limit