Example sentences of "it [be] [det] a matter " in BNC.

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1 Well , with the coffee it 's all a matter of putting the sugar in first and stirring well .
2 ‘ I suppose she ca n't help it , ’ Alan , Jane 's neighbour , philosophised , ‘ it 's all a matter of how the genes , or the DNA or whatever it is , falls .
3 It 's all a matter of driver ability and confidence .
4 Perhaps it 's all a matter of style .
5 It 's all a matter of luck , I suppose . ’
6 It 's all a matter of experimentation — something a unique setup like this positively encourages , since it sounds like no other bass .
7 Coaxing is another and sycophancy is another — you put your own interpretation on it but if it gets a good show , then it 's all a matter of semantics .
8 It 's all a matter of personal preference and comfort .
9 It 's all a matter of design .
10 After all , as he 's quick to point out , ‘ It 's all a matter for the shareholders to decide . ’
11 ‘ You see — it 's all a matter of luck . ’
12 It 's all a matter of principle ! ) .
13 It 's all a matter of Pelicans , you see … ’
14 It 's all a matter of mixing and matching , ’ she says .
15 It 's all a matter of judgement , son .
16 Anyway , it 's all a matter of department politics .
17 It 's all a matter of survival , and right now I intend to concentrate on surviving this disaster .
18 It 's all a matter of confidence .
19 It 's all a matter of getting used to being recorded .
20 It 's all a matter of degree of hunger .
21 It is all a matter of acclimatisation ... and practice .
22 So far as the Grand Junction Canal company itself is concerned , it is all a matter of inference and speculation .
23 As you can see , it is all a matter of common sense yet hundreds of windsurfers are rescued off the British coastline each year .
24 It is all a matter of taste , and more importantly , a matter of how an aroma makes you feel .
25 It is all a matter of degree .
26 It is all a matter of degree .
27 There is no sharp dividing-line between academic or professional courses on the one hand and general ones on the other ; indeed some of the broader courses involving several disciplines which have been mentioned already may well be thought of as general — it is all a matter of degree .
28 You think it is all a matter of love and loving , of care and caring …
29 But it is all a matter of language .
30 It is all a matter of cultural focusing .
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