Her mother's hopeless drug addiction, which dominated Sybille's adolescence, was elaborated without sentiment in the novel Jigsaw (1989).
Body counts and other statistics measuring losses are itemized in a tone of sorrow not of anger, and the continually shifting terms of peace negotiations and agreements in the Middle East are elaborated without judgment and with minimal analysis.
Furthermore, it is worth noting that in all of the Mobility Partnerships with the countries of the Eastern Neighbourhood, the initial projects were elaborated without a clear understanding of the migratory situation, since no reliable statistical data or researches were available.
Play is free and activities are elaborated without a focus on underlying abilities, in part due to teachers' training and the absence of a psychologist in the pedagogical team.
An international plan of action to combat illegal fishing practices in small scale fisheries has to be elaborated and put into effect without delay because the increasing competition for the overexploited resources cannot be sustained.
For example, a detailed discharge summary could be elaborated by the physician, with or without the notes of the other health professionals involved in the patient's hospital care; i.e. the physiotherapist, occupational therapist, dietician, social worker, and liaison nurse.
However, these concepts tended to remain at a superficial level without being elaborated in a meaningful action oriented way, giving the feeling of a politically correct discourse not backed up by real commitment to implement these standards.
His plotting was elaborate without purpose; his dialogue arch or sentimental; and his tone too serious at times, even grim.
His plotting was elaborate without purpose; his dialogue arch or sentimental; and his tone too serious — at times, even grim.
However, this agreement was elaborated "… under time pressure and without the support of a fully considered scientific basis" [2].
