The benefits of mediation are most dramatic when compared to long drawn out process of litigation. (divorcemediationonline.com)
In sum, the combination of the extremely long drawn out process to reform the Statute (seven years) and its final disappointing outcome generated a widespread feeling among the Catalan citizenry that there was a lack of institutional legitimacy. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
This was a long drawn out process that started with # 10 and slowly crawled to # 1, and now the consuming public begins the chase towards that purchase... (wineindustryadvisor.com)