Sentences with phrase «like quibbling»

That seems like quibbling that you can't get it for free basically.

It seems like quibbling when just the fact of its existence and inexpensive ready - purchase in markets where the film never screened theatrically is cause for celebration.

But Seven Psychopaths gets so much so right that such issues feel like quibbles.

Not exact matches

The reason: The biggest investors, like mutual funds and pension funds that held more than half of all outstanding shares, showed no interest in quibbling with boards» compensation committees.

Generally I agree (9 times out of 10) with your startup thoughts, especially given you and members of your super team (like ex-vancouverite Catrina) have done it before (and I've just been building for past 8 years) but I have a couple of quibbles on this post (but not necessarily «disagreement»).

Companies thinking like activists are getting compliant in advance to ward off any quibbles with their governance practices.

It's a way to justify what you don't yet understand, rather than acknowledging that it's just understandable at the moment, and it's acceptance amongst those who think like they do, it's the creation of a definable «evil» to fight against (satan, atheists, other religions, basically everyone except their small group of like minders... even other denominations that are nearly identical quibble).

I personally don't think Steve was «fair» with all of the biblical accounts of violence, since he often cuts off quotations in mid-sentence, but with all the clear «unfairness» in Scripture where actual human lives are getting «cut off» by God, it's hard to quibble over minor details like that.

Every time there was some ridiculous little quibble over theology or doctrine (like how many angels could dance on the head of a pin), there'd be a schism, and 2 different groups would go their separate ways, each one convinced it had a lock on God's absolute truth and that their opponents with heathen heretic apostate sinners doomed (DOOMED, I tell you!)

Like any poll, one could quibble with the way some of the questions are loaded, but I won't.

At the risk of sounding like I am quibbling over words, the process relational vision may be described as a form of «soft determinism.»

And while otherwise I have no quibble with seitan, it just seems like pure gluten served on bread is redundant.

I think they're more like a fudge - y brownie than a cookie, but I won't quibble over the name.

You can quibble with various strategies and moves, just like you can with any manager, but the big - picture foundation stuff isn't going to be fixed by Black's replacement.

Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach, says this has been an ongoing thing and seems to think Mayweather is trying to put off the fight with little quibbles like these.

I do not believe that Wenger would quibble of 5million or so when as a man of football he knows big signings like pogba to Utd can make their money back in T short sales alone in 1 season.

I agree with you that it's a pretty obvious work and that Rusev has done this exact thing like a dozen or so times previously, but just a little quibble / context that if you change your twitter handle, you lose the blue tick.

Those quibbles aside, though, I'd recommend the film to any parents or teachers who'd like to get a productive conversation going with children regarding where our food comes from and how our food's origins affect our bodies and our world.

Quibbling over the balance of cuts when the job was supposed to have been finished by now anyway does not look much like bread and honey.

But these are minor quibbles in a thoroughly entertaining piece which, like the best tabloid, titillates, provokes and gets to the heart of things in equal measure.

My only quibble is a silly one — it's shorter than I'd like.

A few quibbles with Anthropologie's product description: the dress is not lined despite the online claims and I think it's shorter than the online description states, more like 35 ″ than 36.5 ″.

It might seem like a minor quibble, but it does betray a big weakness in the direction.

This may seem like a piddling quibble, but if you want women to trust that you have made an earnest effort to dissect a woman's psyche, don't just assume you know the details.

But ultimately, this movie's not for Muggles like me — it's for the millions and millions of Harry Potter fans who, quibbles aside, will welcome its arrival as a blessed event.

So I guess all of my quibbles probably sound like some fucking hipster whinging about when his favorite indie band signed to a major label.

It's the kind of thing that starts off as a quibble but turns into a major irritation for someone like me because I'm so f-cking petty.

Despite the quibbles, Seems Like Old Times is a sure - fire hit for fans of the three lead characters, and should also please Neil Simon fans with equal measure.

The pilot tends to get bogged down in too much cool, flashy gadgetry, and cheesy effects, and has moments of chatty info - dump that can be overwhelming, but those are small quibbles for a show that feels like a 44 - minute superhero movie.

It's a minor quibble, but it feels like Jimmy doesn't exist in the same world as his foes and it makes him even harder to root for.

But I have one minor quibble: Why can't I remap the controls to my liking?

Perhaps it seems like over-thinking to quibble with the ideological talking points of a movie that mostly dawdles from one skit or cameo to another, interspersed with the occasional song - and - dance number, and which contains one of the best comic set pieces of the Coens» career: a director and his recently re-cast lead trying to work through a single awful line of dialogue («Would that it were so simple») while filming a turgid melodrama.

One thing that initially threw me off was when characters speak their mouths don't move, much like in the Phoenix Wright games but this is a minor quibble and one that doesn't hinder your enjoyment of the game.

Push - button start, while a quibble, does seem like something that would be in an SUV with $ 46k on the sticker.

There are some minor quibbles like an auto - down function only for the driver's window, pedals that are offset to the right — at least in the left - hand drive versions we drove.

Oh, and one other minor quibble: I wish the door caps featured soft - touch plastic, which would be more comfortable for drivers like me who occasionally rest an elbow on the sill.

A second quibble is the small chapters, some as few as three pages and none longer than 10, which present stories more like a magazine would.

I imagine some might quibble over the subscription aspect, but this is a move that serves their artists and subscribers well — rewarding their existing readership, and setting up a system that will potentially allow more content and profitability than an advertisement focused website like Shonen Sunday and SigIkki.

https://claudenougat.wordpress.com/2016/02/07/only-40-self-published-authors-are-a-success-says-amazon/ Even if we quibble with their definition of success, maybe it's more like 100 authors, which means hundreds of thousands of indies will not ever sniff anything even close to the kind of financial success that would allow them to make a living from writing.

* I would certainly quibble with some aspects of Jay's timeline; for example, it makes a big difference at the publisher's end whether this is a first / standalone book or in a series for things like art sourcing, design, the marketing cycle, etc..

But the Fire Kids Edition models are about much more than just a case that looks like an accident with some expanding foam; the real draw here is a year's free access to an absolutely enormous amount of child - friendly apps, games and videos, as well as a no - quibble two - year warranty.

While we're not really going to quibble to hard about the iPad having no 4G support, where the Apple tablet really falls down in this area are things like missing USB ports and SD cards and not having DLNA either.

While we're not really going to quibble to hard about the iPad having no 4G support, where the Apple tablet really falls down in this area are things like missing USB ports and video - outs that only support 480p resolution.

That might not seen like a lot to quibble over, but when it comes to portable devices it could just make that little bit of difference.

We like that HTC splurged on materials but have a few quibbles with the sensitivity of the volume button which seems too easy to set off and gets in the way of operation at times.

Joel G's response was that the formula works regardless — sort of like saying «end justifies means» so why quibble over the details?

Rope launcher quibbles aside, it felt great to jump back into an assassination mission like this.

Skyward Sword has some filler, sure, but the overall package is just so damn good that I feel like those small quibbles I have with it are meaningless in the end.

But fortunately that author, David Balzer, a Toronto - based art writer, has the clarity of thought and strength of argument to make such instances seem like relatively minor quibbles.

Instead of quibbling over words like «prediction» vs imply or whatever, why can't those who were way off just admit the obvious?