However, this is hardly the time of night for nitpicking.
What voters and the travelling public want is for the contract to get on and the nitpicking to stop.
We move from a matter of principle to nitpicking over the wording.
There is a great deal of nitpicking but very little substance to this.
A significant step forward is being made, but many of the points raised were no more than nitpicking.
I believe that what he has said is nitpicking when we see the scale of the problem.
They engaged in nitpicking during the debate and wanted to know to what the proposed ballot would refer.
It is always possible for people to nitpick over wording and to be clever about it.
