Sentence examples for several formalities from inspiring English sources

This ability is authorized by several formalities: the dual land system and the regime of village autonomy.

"There are several formalities that have to transpire with the [request for proposals] before we can begin to discuss," an Ice public affairs officer told the Guardian.

Johar had to complete several formalities before shooting could begin, due to the sensitive nature of the territory.

In principle, that is a formality, because for several years practically the only real force in the republic has been made up of structures under Kadyrov's control: the Chechen interior ministry unit known as the "oil regiment", the Sever (north) battalion of Chechen special forces and Kadyrov's security guard, which is considered all-powerful.

While the presence of the world tennis No1 Andy Murray on the shortlist for BBC Sports Personality of the Year suggests the outcome of the public vote will be a formality, there are several conspicuous inclusions and absentees from a roll of honour that largely comprises Olympians and Paralympians nominated for their contributions to Team GB's record‑breaking medal hauls in Rio.

General managers at several large hotels have been shedding formality and interacting with guests in the manner that a small-inn keeper would.

Often there is a test of some sort to ensure that the worker is not taking a job that a native might fill usually a meaningless formality, but one of several that allow endless opportunities for bureaucratic delay.

Spraying will be halted after administrative formalities are completed, which could take several weeks, he added.

There has been no confirmation of the transfer from Arsenal, but the move has been widely mooted for several weeks and now appears to be a formality pending a medical.

Several cobblers there make a living thanks to the distinctive formality of the local Hasidic Jews, a formality that spares only the babies.

Several things happened when Mr. Obama surrendered, if briefly, the formality of his suit.