Sentences with phrase «just a formality»

The outside reviewer checks out the accounting firm's audit controls and procedures — and it's not just a formality.
Yes sir, Nowadays Link building is just a formality.
The compliment is just a formality intended to make me look generous.
Those Virginia Tech and Notre Dame games are hard, and beating Syracuse is clearly not just a formality.
Last I heard from the inside the vote to make him permanent is just a formality.
(Im sure that won't happen) So again, our players must not go into the match thinking the match is just a formality and have their minds on the next match or next round.
Sanchez can no go to city as they have already secured the title (just formality) and even with sanchez, our form has been pants.
Discussions stalled, however, with the club undergoing a change of manager during that time, but Gray has now announced that putting pen to paper is now just a formality.
But, from then on, it was just a formality for the Gunners, who now move 5 points ahead of fierce rivals Tottenham.
The Gunners were in preliminary talk with Real Madrid over a possible # 26 million deal for Angel Di Maria, who surely would drop down the pecking orders, should Gareth Bale sign for the Los Blancos, which is nothing but just a formality now.
«We have to reapply each year, but, hopefully, it's just a formality for approval the next two times,» Adams said.
It was not a surprise when Parliament officials announced that Queen Elizabeth II had signed the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act today — the process of «royal assent» is just a formality in Britain's modern monarchy.
The group recently got approval from the park district to put the band shell in Lions Park, but that was really just a formality.
However, in practice all candidates for the electoral college make a pledge to vote for the president candidate and vice president candidate endorsed by their party, which makes the actual elections of president and vice president just a formality.
In what is pretty much just a formality, given the overwhelmingly 3,000 + vote margin of victory of his Democratic opponent, former NYC Councilman Tony Avella, soon - to - be-former veteran GOP Sen. Frank Padavan just released an official concession statement.
In this heavily Democratic City of Mount Vernon, where Democrats outnumber Republicans in the city by a wide margin and the primary victor is likely to go on to win the general election which more times than not is just a formality.
That was just a formality on day one.
The appointment has to be conferred by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, which is just a formality.
One of the first things I had to do was to get my residence permit from the aliens» registration office (Ausländerstelle), but as an EU citizen this was just a formality, the host institute having written a confirmation that I was a fellow there.
A 2011 survey of teachers found that most perceived the award of tenure as «just a formality» that had «very little to do with whether a teacher is good or not.»
No wonder that a study of teachers experiencing such traditional teacher evaluation found that 41 percent of teachers said their evaluation was «just a formality,» and another 32 percent said at best it was «well - intentioned but not particularly helpful» to their teaching practice (Duffett, Farkas, Rotherham, and Silva, 2008).
Before you get too excited, this is just the concept — though it looks production ready, and all the outputs are confirmed so it's really just a formality — but this is the Volkswagen UP GTI.
Johnny O'Connell, No. 63 Corvette C6.R: «The first issue of the day was to get my mandatory three nighttime laps in, which was just a formality.
With both models, the electronically governed top speed of 250 km / h (155.34 mph) is just a formality.
The electronically governed top speed of 250 km / h (155.34 mph) is just a formality.
I am honestly quite proud of the author interviews we've done on this site, because they're much more like conversations, the Q and the A are just formalities when things get really good.
The biggest issue for lenders is getting their money back, so once they feel certain this will be the case, approval is just a formality.
Often, closing is just the formality of «sealing the deal».
In fact, it's just a formality.
This way, when you get to underwriting, everything is just a formality.
So, if you're done determining the appropriate length and height of your cage, the width is just a formality.
This is really just a formality to meet you and verify the details on your application.
some up to date info for anyone flying direct from the US (and yes you just pick one of the 12 categories, its just a formality and not checked)
We believe that if you teach IDC students how to be GREAT instructors, then the IE is just a formality.
The «preview» denotation is just a formality, though... if you are running Windows 8, you can download the FULL game for free right now (until the official launch of Windows 8)!
It's just a formality to swap out a depleted fusion core, and you'll have plenty.
Eventually combat is just a formality.
Fortunately, over 20 model groups have deposited these simulations in a public database at PCMDI — and anyone who is actually interested in seeing what the models produce can have access (you need to register, but it's just a formality).
Gillespie says this led many to despair the review mechanism was just a formality.
Employees should know what the purpose of the review is and that it is not just a formality, but a genuine effort to communicate and improve their contributions to the company.
All you have to do is sign on the bottom line and you do, because it is just a formality, isn't it?
If you are one of those who consider nomination as just another formality instead of taking it as a matter of serious importance, then here are some crucial concepts that you should consider and hopefully they will help you realize the importance that proper nomination requires.
In this case, it's a responsibility that you have to affirmatively accept, but that's just a formality.
Usually this is just a formality, but you will need the court's approval to get the ticket dismissed BEFORE you take the class.
Normally, this is just a formality, but it has to be done.
You cover letter isn't just a formality to accompany your CV.
People who excel at networking learn very quickly that the resume is just a formality.
Twenty - five years ago, a resume was just a formality.
When the hiring manager asks if you have any questions, it's not just a formality.
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