Armado valued himself on the nicety of his skill in taking up quarrels according to the rules of art, and adjusting the ceremonies of the duello. |
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She accepted that the Secretary of State is not able to judge local factors to a nicety. |
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Tactically clever and daringly innovative, Hiddink had tuned his wards to a nicety. |
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The nature of the application with which I am concerned means that I do not need to weigh the variety of competing factors to a nicety. |
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This may sound a technical nicety, but notice that this activity is the primary activity on derivatives markets. |
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This confluence happens 100 yards behind Bath railway station, and matches the city's nicety of line. |
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That's fine, it's no big deal, and it's said as much as a social nicety than with any intent to actually do it. |
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These sub-heads, which are not all very clearly phrased, should accordingly be construed according to their general sense and without too much nicety of language. |
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Mr Farage's achievement hitherto was to have made UKIP's intolerant positions appear sufficiently unthreatening to overcome that nicety. |
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He might say that governing in a minority obliges him to play fast and loose with parliamentary nicety. |
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This maturing permits to reinforce the nicety and all the aromas of this champagne. |
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In popular parlance, Epicureanism thus means devotion to pleasure, comfort, and high living, with a certain nicety of style. |
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The Kiwi settled in Australia, however, timed his challenge to a nicety and with Naren encountering problems with his car, Warren began to consolidate his lead. |
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He tested out long-time rival Arup Basak's game plan to a nicety and though Basak took the first game of the final at 11-8, it was Raman who had come out stronger. |
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This makes farm safety a necessity, not a nicety. |
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But, by diverting attention to a technological nicety, namely the tools used to commit the offence rather than the offence itself, it does tend to trivialize the real offence. |
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However, it is seen by its critics as a mere abstraction, disconnected from reality, a philosophical nicety detached from the real world of patients and their needs. |
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The special library does not demand so much a staff trained to stiff nicety in library detail as one that will sense the imminent demand for certain information and have it ready and accessible. |
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What acts shall amount to such an acceptance is often a question of great nicety and difficulty. |
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A rocket-propelled grenade doesn't have the nicety of a sniper round, but you must admit its effectiveness. |
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The education department claims this is a legal nicety, but it is one that allows Labour opponents of the bill to argue that they have got their way. |
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We do not measure to a nicety each and every contract. |
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