Example sentences of "was not [art] matter [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , despite the fact that a little over a year had passed since the Report had been received , he suggested that the interval between publication and the debate was not a matter for regret . |
| 2 | ‘ In my work I am involved in life and death situations so , on the scale of things , I decided that losing an election was not a matter for heartbreak . ’ |
| 3 | In support of his argument , Mr. Coghlan relied on Cozens v. Brutus [ 1973 ] A.C. 854 , a case in which it was held in the House of Lords that the meaning of the word ‘ insulting ’ used in section 5 of the Public Order Act 1936 was not a matter of law but a matter of fact . |
| 4 | Galileo would protest that the earth 's motion was not a matter of faith . |
| 5 | This was not a matter of excuse , but a statement of fact . |
| 6 | That was not a matter of dispute . |
| 7 | He knew that Wolfgang 's old affection for Aloysia was not quite dead ( even though she was now married ) , and indeed Wolfgang had recently confessed as much — he truly had loved her , and even now she was not a matter of indifference to him . |