Example sentences of "[adj] a matter for " in BNC.

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1 But if he believes this a matter for regret , if he believes the decisions that established that " right " were either unjust or inefficient or both , he sees no reason why he should extend the principle underlying these decisions any further than other judges already have .
2 ‘ The philosophy underpinning the Government housing policy rests firmly on the belief that housing is first and foremost a matter for the private sector . ’
3 We feel that this is very much a matter for the district councils in the preparation of their local plans , with their local knowledge which is something we do not have at the county level to be able to make comment on .
4 Because this is so crucial a matter for consideration in RE , I discuss this example in some detail .
5 After all , as he 's quick to point out , ‘ It 's all a matter for the shareholders to decide . ’
6 That is above all a matter for him to decide ; but I very much admire the way in which he addressed the House with his habitual frankness .
7 PAMELA : Because I think one may with pleasure celebrate an anniversary of one 's nuptials , but the day itself I think too solemn a matter for the parties of our sex to be very gay upon .
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