Sentence examples for picked a way from inspiring English sources

Laughably, it cites the late Lord Denning as a judge likely to have "picked a way through the dust-encrusted legal textbooks to see the wood for the trees and come down on the side of reason".

He massaged the militancy of his own English clubs, picked a way through French law and caprice, turned the two faces of Welsh rugby towards compromise, took Scotland's arm around tradition and wrapped it instead around commercial reality.

The home side have yet to summon enough ingenuity to pick a way through the visitors.

In trying to pick a way through today's financial crisis, there are plenty to pore over.

45 min: Ribery and Gignac attempt to pick a way through the South African defence but fail.

Picking a way through this is challenging, particularly given the vehemence of the debate on Israel-Palestine.

For half an hour Bournemouth's attempts to hit Norwich on the break were as fruitless as the hosts' efforts to pick a way through the visitors' defence.

On the occasion when Sudan do pick a way through, they do not get enough players forward to properly trouble a well-organised Angolan defence.

6.16pm GMT 15 min: Liverpool apply serious pressure, getting eight players in and around the Udinese box as they attempt to pick a way through.

Andermatt's natural setting is exquisite, the surrounding mountains jostling in so tightly that it's a wonder the town's small stream can pick a way through them.

The route picks a way along old but unlapsed footpaths between villages, ancient droving roads across the South Downs and an oddly perfect crescent of flatness that turned out to be a disused railway line.