Sentence examples similar to over technicality from inspiring English sources

Maintaining that a philosopher's "vision" is "the important thing" about him (PU 3), James condemns the "over-technicality and consequent dreariness of the younger disciples at our American universities…" (PU 13).

But in wrangling over technicalities, observers say, there are still risks.

But the measure became snagged over technicalities before a final version could be printed.

Some will quibble over technicalities, but Kenya kindled the somnolent spirit of R2P.

From the beginning the community was subject to schisms over technicalities of doctrine; however, these were easily resolved.

But weeks of negotiations became bogged down in squabbling over technicalities few ordinary South Koreans could understand.

Senators are growing increasingly frustrated with the squabbles in the House over what they view as a dispute over technicalities and not the substance of the package.

Previous denials were just disputes over technicalities: "I didn't believe there were improper gifts and in the end the Senate Ethics Committee had a different view," he said.

A recent press report claimed that WellPoint, a big health insurer, was targeting breast cancer patients for "rescission"—that is, cutting off sick patients over technicalities such as improperly completed paperwork.

The argument about pensions had become a dispute over technicalities - whether to finance the scheme through the insurance principle or pay the cost, year by year, out of current taxation.

As the hearing dissolved into whispered battles between lawyers over technicalities concerning the pledge of the Staten Island house as security, the former officer and his wife had their first awkward kiss in front of the assembled audience.