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Some finessing of concepts may be needed for China to agree to talk on those terms.

That's not to say some of the aspects that frame the action couldn't use a little finessing.

Then all too keenly she felt the finessing of his tongue.

But generally these objectives are to be welcomed and, with a little finessing, I am sure can work.

Their eyes twinkle at a particular insight or finessing of logic.

Now it's time for a little finessing.

With some finessing, he managed to get himself under the covers without flashing her a glimpse of what the front of him was up to.

All it had taken was a face- to- face meeting, a little finessing, as Healy was always telling him.

Annoyingly, for this school of thought, Reilly's story requires a little finessing before she can be depicted as a total princess.

Finessing is usually not an option.

When she peers outside these days, she wonders whether police brass are doing some finessing of their own when they say drug use is down.

It is trying to coax Israel to the bargaining table, which requires a certain finessing of hard choices and lots of reassurances.

What is needed is the finessing of two stubborn and imperfect parties toward some semblance of a just solution.

There would be no middlemen, no finessing of the bullpen, no manipulation of matchups.

Once they saw me in the custody of the pirates, they must have figured out that getting me free without a fight would take some finessing." "

This accord is a tribute to Mr Miliband's finessing of genuine loyalty from some who once thought him a fratricidal upstart.

Saints took an early lead, with Keay scoring the opening goal following "a little finessing" from Tom Smith, and Southampton went on to secure a 4-1 victory.

(This involved a bit of royal finessing: A cathedral needs to be in a city, so Queen Victoria perforce declared tiny Fredericton a city.)

The Saints soon took the lead when with "a little finessing", Tom Smith passed the ball through to Watty Keay who scored The Dell's first goal.

Thanks to the Tholians, though, all of Duffy's calculating of formulas and finessing of the magnetic fields that prevented matter from blending too freely with antimatter was wasted.

Here, with a little finessing of the script (whose adaptation was overseen by no less a playwright than John Guare) and some significant deletion of song lyrics, the brothers get to stay.

Taking the book, which is told from the perspective of the youngest brother, to the screen required some finessing, including the addition of a female love interest, as well as more scenes outside the brothers' house.

"It's a big idea for a big star; it's a kind of machine; it doesn't require the kind of personal finessing and slogging through the mud that's needed when you make a smaller movie.

Straddling and Finessing But Mr. Clinton tried to finesse the issue for much of last year, ultimately promising to negotiate tough side agreements to ease the anxieties of environmentalists and organized labor.

It's quite good, there's a lot in it about double finessing and how to -' Death snatched the book with a bony hand and flipped through the pages, quite oblivious to the presence of the two men.