Bringing the negotiations to a successful conclusion is tricky, participants said.
When you read back quotes like that, it is tricky to avoid the conclusion that Roberts' most-trusted soundbites are more David Brent than David Ogilvy, the legendary "father of advertising" who is said to be the inspiration behind Don Draper in Mad Men.
In other words, you cannot accurately forecast a recession or financial panic by looking at either the announcement or the completion of the world's tallest building.With such a small sample, it is tricky to draw firm conclusions.
Employment growth for middle-skilled workers has steadily declined because of automation, but the productivity of high-skilled workers has boomed.Sorting the cyclical from the structural is tricky; and excessively gloomy conclusions can be drawn in the midst of a downturn.
The upshot of that is that there isn't much data out there for purposes of comparison, which makes drawing any clear conclusions on the Froome data tricky.
When I read through them, they seem to all reach the same conclusion: we live on a very tricky planet, unstable, restless and, yes, still unpredictable.
Golf is in the position of needing maximum exposure, a matter that places the R&A in a tricky position as its tendering process edges towards conclusion.
That's really what the conclusion was, that it would be a tricky proposition, but the idea of having all original characters and an original story felt like we wouldn't disappoint the audience.
But drawing conclusions from national fisheries data can be tricky.
Sheers treads his tricky path with infinite subtlety, sometimes leading us towards one conclusion, sometimes to another.
