Sentence examples for protracted wrangling from inspiring English sources

Too many critical issues were delayed until after the election — including the long-deferred oil law — and Iraq cannot afford protracted wrangling.

They wanted to put the ballet back into Frankfurt Ballet, and asked Forsythe to leave - which led to widespread outrage and protracted wrangling.

In 2006, during protracted wrangling over his extradition, a British court convicted him on separate charges of soliciting murder and inciting racial hatred; he was finally flown to America in 2012.

After protracted wrangling between the MoD and the Treasury, Fox was forced into a hasty announcement of further massive cuts to the army, a mere nine months after the SDSR.

One Council diplomat, among five who spoke on condition of anonymity today, predicted that the resolution likely to be introduced next week would prompt protracted wrangling over how the balance of power in Iraq will be divided, in the short term, between the allied forces, the emerging interim authority and the United Nations.

A senior source in the "troika" said dealing with Cyprus was even more frustrating than protracted wrangling with Greece.

Protracted political wrangling over the national debt ceiling in the United States also has been a factor.

That caught the eye of Wigan, where Martínez had excelled as a player, and he moved back north after a protracted wrangle between the clubs over a compensation package estimated to have cost £2m.

The evidence of surveillance footage which Mr Mitchell obtained after a protracted wrangle with a senior government colleague also suggested his altercation at the Downing Street gate had been, at most, fleetingHaving been embarrassed into investigating the matter, the Met then charged Mr Wallis with misconduct in a public office.

Following his protracted wrangles with the West Indies board, Gayle said: "I have now satisfied all of the requests of the WICB and their selection panel, with whom I met via teleconference yesterday, and to whom I reiterated previous assurances given to the board regarding my availability.

That would seem to suggest that there will not be any protracted legal wrangling.