| To say this is not to take a formalistic approach towards jurisdiction and certainly not to indulge in any sort of legal nitpicking. |
| Hence, the Commission should not assess a formalistic attachment to a plan. |
| Despite their formalistic qualities, the collages conjure up pleasing associations. |
| I should just like to impress upon you once more that this exercise should not be dealt with in a technical, bureaucratic or formalistic way. |
| Of course, he says, it is not necessary to abandon centralism and strategic planning, only the bureaucratic and formalistic forms thereof. |
| Bonhoeffer is reacting negatively to a very formalistic ethic. |
