Example sentences of "'s [adv] a matter [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's mostly a matter of timing … but I 'll do what I can . |
| 2 | ’ I would n't call it ‘ confiding ’ exactly , but I ca n't pretend it 's altogether a matter of indifference to me , can I ? |
| 3 | It 's only a matter of time before we will see a Centre Centre , where the visitor can enjoy a fascinating audio-visual presentation of the large varieties of Centres throughout Scotland . |
| 4 | Although it has n't happened yet I 'm sure it 's only a matter of time before he makes a pass at me . |
| 5 | It 's only a matter of time . ’ |
| 6 | It 's only a matter of time before we give some team a damn good hiding . ’ |
| 7 | They set you up , they say you 're hot , and it 's only a matter of time before they 're saying you 're cold . ’ |
| 8 | it 's only a matter of time |
| 9 | With this drug it 's only a matter of time . ’ |
| 10 | It 's only a matter of getting accustomed to the weight of the clutch . |
| 11 | And even though we 've issued ‘ D ’ notices on these events , it 's only a matter of time before we have a panic on our hands . ’ |
| 12 | It 's only a matter of time now before they find some forensic evidence linking him to the scene of the crime . ’ |
| 13 | It 's only a matter of hanging on until the Jacobites are out of the way . ’ |
| 14 | It 's only a matter of time . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It 's only a matter of time before you 'll capitulate beneath the barrage of endearments . |
| 16 | They think it 's only a matter of time before he breaks . |
| 17 | It 's only a matter of time before they charge him . ’ |
| 18 | If he has n't already killed somebody , then it 's only a matter of time . |
| 19 | Ah , well , it 's only a matter of giving them a cup of coffee afterwards . |
| 20 | And once that has happened , it 's only a matter of time . ’ |
| 21 | So it 's only a matter of two months and than I think we can make a long-term decision , not the short-term . |
| 22 | Although , of course , it 's only a matter of time until we do . ’ |
| 23 | Apparently it 's only a matter of time . ’ |
| 24 | Police believe it 's only a matter of time before the robber uses the knife which he keeps out of sight while demanding money . |
| 25 | British farmers fear it 's only a matter of time before the new regulations allow such a disease back into Britain , particularly from Eastern Europe . |
| 26 | But they believe it 's only a matter of time before the disease crosses the county boundary . |
| 27 | However , a leading authority on the spread of ketamine or Special K has warned : ‘ It 's only a matter of time . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It 's extremely unsafe and it 's only a matter of time before someone is badly hurt . ’ |
| 29 | And Station Officer Eric Warrior warned : ‘ It 's only a matter of time before someone is seriously hurt , no doubt about it . |
| 30 | It 's only a matter of time before someone is killed or badly injured . ’ |