However, the bureaucratic nature of the young Luftwaffe was such that it was over a year before records would reflect the new designation.

The term is now applied metaphorically, particularly in Ireland, to any perceived intrusion into privacy (especially of a bureaucratic nature).

Mr. Thomas acknowledged that the $75 million plan is, at least in part, a response to criticism about the sluggish, bureaucratic nature of the relief efforts.

Do you hate the bureaucratic nature of the company?

Even Blumhaven, with his demanding bureaucratic nature, espoused more obvious human considerations.

Duggan emphasises the bureaucratic and authoritarian nature of late Roman Imperial administration.

Second, it failed because of its bureaucratic and institutional nature.

They firmly blame the heavy and bureaucratic nature of the audit requirements as a reason for the high levels of drop-out.

My answer was not of a bureaucratic nature.

Privately many Jews complain to foreign reporters of "discrimination, much of it of a social or bureaucratic nature."