As Fellowes made his way upstairs and down he was greeted as "Julian," even though he is technically the Baron Fellowes of West Stafford and should be addressed as Lord Fellowes.
The prime minister has a longstanding commitment not to extend the bombing campaign without the approval of MPs, even though he is technically free to bypass parliament on the deployment of military forces by using the royal prerogative.
Top Republican strategists in Washington grudgingly credit Mr. Bennet with running what they consider to be one of the best Democratic campaigns of the year, saying he has been surprisingly effective in distancing himself from the White House since the primary in August and positioning himself as an outsider on spending issues even though he is technically the incumbent.
And yes, even though he's technically ingesting them in the name of science, he still hallucinates every time.
He decided to work full-time on the antibody response in typhoid, even though he was technically supposed to pursuing pathology as part of his obligations to the hospital.
Luckily, we haven't seen the last of Jerry; even though he's technically retired, he'll still be in the office one day a week until the gang can find a replacement.
Even though he may have technically won, most Democrats, including Bill Clinton, Terry McAuliffe, the party chairman, and a pack of bitter fund-raisers, still rate him a loser.
Even though he is now technically paying more for Ralcorp, which spun off Post in February, Mr. Rodkin argued that the strategic rationale for buying the company remained in place.
As a prize, he got a free cupcake every Wednesday for a year — and then, even though he wasn't technically supposed to, for more than a year after that.
The clash shows no sign of ending, writes Dan Wetzel on Yahoo.com, and wasn't quelled when Coach John Fox turned to him against the Chargers even though he wasn't technically even the second-string quarterback, and he nearly engineered a comeback despite going 4 for 10.
