Example sentences of "[art] matter [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While pursuing a complaint through the grievance procedure is sometimes worthwhile , you do not forfeit your right to claim constructive dismissal if you have been treated so badly that you decide that raising the matter through the company 's internal procedures will not help you to achieve a fair deal . |
| 2 | If you feel upset by an apparent unfairness , pursue the matter through the grievance procedure . |
| 3 | Pooled authority ( or ‘ splintered ’ authority ) refers to a situation in which two subordinates join together and use their collective authority to make a decision , instead of referring the matter up the chain of command to a superior . |
| 4 | is to defer the matter pending the director of property services report which the property sub-committee properly called for at it 's last meeting . |
| 5 | ‘ What 's the matter wie the snapper ? ’ |
| 6 | Finally it was Burun who brought the matter into the open . |
| 7 | She intended to bring the matter into the open . ’ |
| 8 | The Minister has brought the matter into the open . |
| 9 | ‘ This is quite delicious , ’ she remarked to her host , and when he looked over at her quite affably , with no sign of the fury that had enveloped him at lunchtime , she felt that she could , and should , bring the matter into the open . |
| 10 | The Court held on the one hand that the protection of the Directive was a matter of public policy and so the worker could not trade away his right under the Directive to the maintenance of the same terms and conditions , even if ‘ the employee obtains new benefits in compensation for the disadvantages resulting from an amendment to his contract of employment so that , taking the matter as a whole , he is not placed in a worse position than before ’ ( point 15 ) . |
| 11 | Cleveland Police could not confirm last night whether or not they were treating the matter as a murder inquiry . |
| 12 | When , in this situation , the person defamed sought to issue a writ , and the Member concerned asked the House of Commons to treat the matter as a breach of privilege , the Committee of Privileges recommended that it do so but the House , by a small majority , rejected this recommendation . |
| 13 | There will also be the matter of a marriage licence . ’ |
| 14 | Franklin had also been invited to advise Glasgow University in the matter of a lightning conductor . |
| 15 | It had been an exhausting day , Blanche reflected in the matter of a second : Christine Mills had unburdened her thoughts , Spittals had ordered her off the case , and now Marek Nowak had chosen that moment to reveal another fragment of the truth . |
| 16 | When it came to make-believe , he preferred opera , for in opera a knave in disguise is quickly discovered , and is unambiguously a knave , nor is the matter of a song a lie from start to finish . |
| 17 | Its most likely function would be to enable one speaker to convey not only the matter of a remark by another speaker but also the manner in which it was made . |
| 18 | Western Region , however , were still intent on empire building and then raised the matter of a line transfer which affected Bangor , Rhyl and Denbigh sheds directly . |
| 19 | I refer to my letter of 5th May and your reply of 17th May on the matter of a section of land on Gubberford Lane . |
| 20 | Holly seemed to look at him as if the matter of a fire that destroyed the office of the Commandant was neither of occasion nor note . |
| 21 | In the matter of an application for a warrant of further detention ( H.C. , 1988 ) , the continued detention was found to be invalid as the stated reason was that the suspects might impede the arrest of others , a factor which was irrelevant in terms of section 37(2) . |
| 22 | There may well be differences of view amongst Board members on the matter of the type of person required and the future role . |
| 23 | Indeed , the Clintonians divide acrimoniously on the matter of the deficit . |
| 24 | He added that Virgin was taking up the matter of the fairness of take-off and landing slots at UK airports with the European Commission . |
| 25 | The key threat that Green politics poses to the capitalist global system is in the matter of the consumption of non-renewable resources . |
| 26 | Apart from dealing with the matter of the will if one was made , it may be agreed , if your parent wishes , that he should also take on the responsibility for contacting various persons and organisations : the bank , to arrange for money to be available to her pending the settlement of her husband 's affairs ; her husband 's employer and Trade Union branch secretary , or the secretary of any professional association to which he belonged ; his insurance company ; the Department of Health and Social Security , to obtain forms for claiming the death grant and the widow 's pension ; the Inland Revenue , if her husband was still paying income tax ; the Building Society , the mortgagor ( or landlord if she and her husband lived in rented property ) and any other person or organisation concerned . |
| 27 | Do I understand that you wish to take legal action in the matter of the will ? ’ |
| 28 | Now there was just the matter of the snake . |
| 29 | ‘ And the Lord Henry Percy and his lady in especial greet your Grace , and pray you be of good cheer in this happy news , for that the price set upon these Scots prisoners , such as belong to the Lord Henry , shall be at your Grace 's disposal in the matter of the redeeming of their beloved kinsman , Sir Edmund Mortimer , out of his captivity in Wales . |
| 30 | The Chairman of the Museums and Galleries Commission , Graham C. Greene , has asked the Attorney General Nicholas Lyell to look into the matter of the permission , finally granted this year by the Charity Commissioners , but applied for in 1988 , to break the Trust of Thomas Holloway . |