Sentences with phrase «of nit picking»

As our moderating fluid in the oceans cool as it would seem is happening no amount of nit picking as to what IR radiation is going up or down is going to be diddlysquat as far as our well being is concerned.
The time flow line issue is open to all sorts of nit picking which is never going to reduce to a «consensus».
Also, Jones's reviews and all the little notes about this word on this page and jones aprticular way of nit picking.
There is another option open to Roger, instead of nit picking and engaging in innuendo and making false accusations, he can demonstrate convincingly and quantitatively to all here that he has a valid point that has a marked impact on the paper's findings.
In terms of nit picking about mistakes and zeroing in on distractions, Dr. Richardson notes, «They are unforgiving.»
And, instead of nit picking everything, we can kinda look back, see the big picture, and I like to use the metaphor of dominoes, you know.
This solves a lot of the nit picks.

Not exact matches

So while it's easy to get exasperated by the obsession with the humdrum at these meetings, analysts» financial nit - picking is kind of crucial — especially with visionaries like Musk.
And, yes, I was bored and came back to nit - pick a little and noticed this one post of yours I ignored previously because most of it had already been dealt with elsewhere in different form.
Not the literalist, angels on the head of a pin nit - picking and I'm - right - you're - wrong - you're - damned «seriously» that I ran smack dab into.
While this may seem to be theological nit - picking, the differences create important differences in the spiritual and ecclesiastical experience of the average layfolk in the two traditions.
It may seem like nit - picking to you, but the word «exactly» in the sentence, «I can tell you that the God of Scripture is exactly as I described Him» really does make a difference.
I won't nit - pick his description of same - sex couples in Nebraska as legally married.
mmmm so ya better get busy mr pastor,,,, do nt just nit pick what ya wnt to pick if the word of god is 100 % do nt take 2 % and preach it
I certainly don't mean to bully, but I also think it's absurd to nit pick the missing grains among the mountains of information we have on biological evolution, but not require a processual explanation of any kind from those who claim to have a better explanation.
People need to stop nit - picking the Bible apart & look at the big picture of Jesus» teachings!
In the middle decades of the twentieth century, New Critical pedagogy dominated high - school and college English classrooms, prescribing close attention to individual words, images, and other nit - picking details of the literary text.
I think it's more telling that you choose to nit - pick people's grammar instead of engaging in a logical debate.
= > nit picking but God is not of the physical comprehendible world or in our time space dimension.
You said, «nit picking but God is not of the physical comprehendible world or in our time space dimension.»
Picking a nit here, but my favorite polymath, Leibniz, can't take credit for the «Conservation of Energy» — that goes to Mayer and Joule.
I love how you nit - pick at the one - and - done busts, but fail to see all of the other busts (college veterans and International prospects).
There are some nits to pick about his stats as a redshirt sophomore in 2017, including some of concern to NFL scouts, such as his 13 interceptions, mostly in the early part of the season, and 12 fumbles (nine lost) that made for a total of 25 turnovers.
The architecture nerds, who can always pick nits, will tell you how it can be better with some widening of the fairways and changes in maintenance.
I find all of this prolonged nit - picking over fees and last minute frantic «near misses» very disappointing.
If i had to nit pick i thought iarius should not have been beaten by a shot with out that much pace from just inside the corner of the box.
This happened to me last Friday and as I scurried into go - mode and benefited from the cool, calm, and collected response of various people — and the nervous OMG YOU ARE DISEASE RIDDEN energy of others — I realized that there is way more to dealing with lice than nit picking (as important as that task is).
All of this leaves me wondering, are these «real» issues or the nit picking around the edges of what are really great strollers.
10:20 - Some procedural nonsense from Alexander now, who engages in nit - picking on the «vital stages» of debate which will be missed if the bill even makes it through the Commons.
Also, please state which definition of «non-combatant» you're using (again - anything reasonable will do, I'm not nit - picking here; just not «anyone we can get away with classifying that way»).
Well - placed sources with knowledge of the transaction say, the review of the agreements for which the contract was given, is intended to nit - pick and find fault with agreements entered into by the Ministry during the eight year tenure of the NDC.
Few nits to pick, If Jinnah wanted to rule an independent nation, why did he spend a lot of years campaigning for Hindu Muslim unity as a member of INC?
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Petsko wrote a column last July in Genome Biology exhorting colleagues to stop «trashing research proposals from beginning investigators as «overly ambitious»» and accusing senior colleagues that do of being «nit - picking, supercilious jerks.»
It's rather less constructive for climate scientists to spend their time engaging in endless rounds of nit - picking with denialists who are in the end unconvincable.
I love your recipes, not trying to nit pick, just gets confusing when you change the meaning of words.
I'm just finding things to nit - pick over for the sake of a review, but really I'm very happy overall.
Her constant analysis of the date leads to an evening of nit - picking details, until Grant sheds light on a more realistic viewpoint.
If I had one nit - pick, it's that Wright's use of violence is uneven.
Of course these things are nit - picking, and most moviegoers will notice it and move on because the movie is just too much fun.
There are plenty of nits that can be picked with Fortified such as the lack of split - screen play, the aforementioned issue with not being able to place defenses within a wide range of the base, and the level of difficulty for solo play.
It may sound like I'm nit - picking, but when a populated area suddenly becomes devoid of extras, or a wholesale destruction of a public place goes completely unnoticed, you have to wonder why Mendes thought this would be okay.
All of that is nit - picking.
The only minor nit is that some of the book's final scenes pick up on story threads from much earlier in the series — like from books 3 and 4 — and if (like me) you haven't read those volumes in 15 or so years, the resolution of these dimly - remembered plot points lack the narrative punch they might have had.
Regard these criticisms as nit - picks, though, as even half - speed Rodriguez is still more interesting than 99 percent of the other directors out there.
Some may lament that star Segel, his «brother» Walter (a diehard fan destined for Muppetdom), leading lady Amy Adams, and unexpectedly game foe Chris Cooper get to do as much as or more than any of the core Muppets, that amounts to nit - picking on this colorful production brimming with fun and obvious respect for all things Muppets.
However, this is the nit - picking of someone who has seen Se7en many, many times.
The only flaw in the image is the occasional bit of subtle color banding that results from converting ARRI Raw's 12 - bit color to the 10 - bit allowed by Ultra HD — and that's picking nits.
However there is the issue of picking WAY too many nits... (that and; I don't wish for you to block me henceforth from discussions and threads..
«There are nits to be picked (heavy - handed editorial choices that clobber us with too - overt social comments dot the film), but like a bolt of silk you might rather simply pass this flick through your fingers and let it thrill you with its giddy cinephilic pleasures.»
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