Example sentences of "this [is] [art] matter " in BNC.

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1 This is a matter of constantly exploring out a few yards on almost every circle to try to find the best possible area of lift .
2 They might have gone higher but this is a matter of principle .
3 It is the consequence — presumably unintended — of his argument , however , that it demonstrates so irrevocably how much this is a matter of commitment and as such beyond the reach of proof .
4 The opponents included Mr John Gummer , a synod member , who said : ‘ For many of us this is a matter of life and death .
5 This is a matter of international law , and of politics too .
6 This is a matter of good practice and it is expensive on time .
7 This is a matter which will no doubt be governed by consumer demand .
8 ‘ that this is a matter of the utmost confidentiality . ’
9 Partly this is a matter of time and related to the first problem discussed above .
10 ‘ Listen you all to me , now , for this is a matter of importance . ’
11 For this is a matter on which not just doctors or lawyers , but all of us , must have our say and our way .
12 Fundamentally , this is a matter for doctors , although the lawyer has a role to play in ensuring that the strictest possible safeguards attend the measures taken to establish it .
13 This is a matter of considerable importance , since it is clearly desirable to know as much as possible about the conditions within the nuee ardente .
14 It is scarcely feasible for the communes to set up the apparatus to assess local household incomes ; this is a matter that is best left to the republics and provinces .
15 However , as McClellan points out , this is a matter of priorities .
16 This is a matter which can not be too carefully watched since failure to comply renders the member liable to heavy penalties .
17 In most cases — and , of course , this is a matter for your judgement of circumstances — allow about ten seconds ; then you call it ‘ disobedience ’ .
18 Partly , this is a matter of teacher supply : in certain areas of the country it is not just the National Curriculum that is at risk — it is any curriculum .
19 On the whole this is a matter of the teacher exercising her professional judgement both as a nurse and a teacher , but there are a variety of ideas available to help her in devising objectives .
20 There is , inevitably to the extent that central government funding is involved , ultimate central government responsibility for such enterprises , but this is a matter of organisational preference rather than of constitutional dictate .
21 And when it does we make it explicit that this is a matter of choice and consent .
22 The political significance of this is a matter of controversy .
23 Labour 's consumer affairs spokesman Nigel Griffiths said last night : ‘ This is a matter of national concern as so much money is spent by parents and children on these games . ’
24 This is a matter of judgement .
25 This is a matter of some concern for the Board , but it anticipates that the situation will improve as lager consumption continues to increase .
26 This is a matter for the police , now . ’
27 This is a matter of joy for it will mean the celebration of the kingdom of Heaven on earth .
28 Referring to the American Airlines threat , a spokesman for the Department of Transport said : ‘ This is a matter for their own commercial judgment . ’
29 Partly this is a matter of protecting their expertise : any fool can claim generic he is sexist , but only the linguist can explain it is really ‘ unmarked ’ .
30 Often this is a matter of stopping the time out as soon as all the crying , whining , foot stamping has ceased and the child is quiet again : ‘ You can come back when you are quiet ’ is the rule of the day .
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