Example sentences of "[art] matter [prep] the [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 | There may well be differences of view amongst Board members on the matter of the type of person required and the future role . |
| 11 | Indeed , the Clintonians divide acrimoniously on the matter of the deficit . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The key threat that Green politics poses to the capitalist global system is in the matter of the consumption of non-renewable resources . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Do I understand that you wish to take legal action in the matter of the will ? ’ |
| 16 | Now there was just the matter of the snake . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ The matter of the boy will be dealt with . |
| 20 | Then there 's the matter of the hostage . |
| 21 | ‘ Slight discussion took place , Inspector , ’ Oliver said , taking the bull by its humiliating horns , ‘ on the matter of the Prince of Wales 's casting vote . ’ |
| 22 | She made it sound very simple , as young people do ; and she had n't yet considered the implications for herself , Mr Stanforth reflected cynically , or she would not so blithely dismiss the matter of the inheritance . |
| 23 | ‘ You came to France to settle the matter of the inheritance , ’ he pointed out , glaring at her . |
| 24 | The second year of this course immediately introduces students , very specifically and in detail , to the matter of the relationship between language and thinking . |
| 25 | By taking the bullion value of gold it is possible , ignoring the matter of the cost of living , to estimate what he earned . |
| 26 | The W and Z particles figure prominently in attempts to develop a single unified theory of the particles that form the matter of the Universe and the forces that mould them together . |
| 27 | A great BANG , and all the matter of the Universe — all the stuff-must have come hurtling out . |
| 28 | The AIAS guidelines deal also with the matter of the researcher 's debt to the community which has enabled him or her to carry out research and , in many cases , advanced an academic career . |
| 29 | In the first initiation talks , we had got onto the matter of the Trinity . |
| 30 | ‘ The matter of the king , ’ Agrippa announced , and I remembered a previous conversation with him on the wild heathlands of Leicester , how he had described Henry as the Great Dark Prince , the Mouldwarp . |