Example sentences of "[conj] [det] is [adv] a matter " in BNC.

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1 Yes I mean I acknowledge that that is rightly a matter for investigation establishment through the local plan system .
2 More money could , of course , be spent , but if we think that this is simply a matter of money —
3 Fraud appears to have increased rather than decreased , and it can not be argued that this is merely a matter of greater success in detection , as many of the frauds only come to light when investors find that they are unable to obtain their funds ( or the directors of the institution are found to be in sunny climes abroad , with little intention of returning to the UK ) .
4 Most people prefer the total look to be soft and natural without some of the extravagances and hard colours of younger-style make-up , but that is partly a matter of personal taste and overall style .
5 But that is perhaps a matter which is best looked at er over lunch .
6 Admittedly , anomie theory accentuates the constraints rather more than would perhaps be acceptable to indeterminists , but this is simply a matter of emphasis rather than qualitative difference from a ‘ realistic ’ indeterminist position .
7 But this is entirely a matter for him and his legal advisors . ’
8 To make the presses look even more attractive , I have laminated a flower design on to them , but this is purely a matter of choice and taste .
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