Example sentences of "[prep] the matter " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Or a teacher , for the matter of that ? ’ |
| 2 | As for the matter of the diversion of funds , he still believed that there had never been such a thing . |
| 3 | Their audience was way beyond anything threatened by the revolutionary dogma of the Redskins and for the matter the NME . |
| 4 | So much for the matter of tracing . |
| 5 | If you 're still not satisfied , write to your County Council asking for the matter to be referred to its Fire Services Committee . |
| 6 | Except for the matter of who held the weapons , there seemed little distinction between gang members and the scarred , tattooed troopers clad in olive-drab hive tunics hung with amulets . |
| 7 | I find it particularly disturbing that this red herring has become so prominent in current discussions about animals , because there is difficulty enough in getting proper attention for the matter without wasting it on these academic artifacts . |
| 8 | You can either take court action against The Post Office or apply to the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators for the matter to be dealt with under their arbitration procedures . |
| 9 | The appellant was anxious for the matter to be dealt with in the magistrates ' court , but his accomplice elected to be tried in the Crown Court , but changed his plea at the last minute . |
| 10 | But if so , then the difficulties involved in an attempt to " define " the concept of truth , or the concept of reality , for the matter , need not detain us any longer . |
| 11 | As for the matter that she raises , I welcome the fact that GP fund holders , and all GPs , are doing more in their own surgeries , which cuts waiting lists and speeds patient care . |
| 12 | If the right hon. Gentleman were responsible for the matter , we are assured that today he would be doing exactly nothing about it . |
| 13 | British Rail has already accepted responsibility for the matter , as the Secretary of State has pointed out . |
| 14 | ‘ Except for the matter of Mr Trueman . ’ |
| 15 | It might take four or five years for the matter to be sorted out by the NVQ Committee . |
| 16 | Yes , and that in any case the normal procedure was for the matter to be reported to the Parquet . ’ |
| 17 | The interests of the vendor and the purchaser are largely opposed and it is sensible for the matter to be resolved by stipulating the apportionment in the sale agreement . |
| 18 | Where the UCTA controls exclusion clauses its approach is either to state that liability for the matter in question " can not be excluded or restricted by reference to any contract term " ( imposition of a total ban ) or to state that such liability can not be so excluded or restricted unless the relevant contract term " satisfies the test of reasonableness " . |
| 19 | Your learned friend very fairly set the sort of orders one would expect in the case of this sort , erm , can I only add one thing which erm there is still a , failing erm his right there should have been an adjournment this morning that the question of a structured settlement could be investigated , all these people who have indeed , it must be from the plaintiff 's point of view as well , desirable that those investigations be erm carried out , with the greatest , greatest speed possible , obviously it takes time to er instruct the and so on and erm , it seemed er to me that it would be appropriate to include some of the I happen to discuss with my friend , erm providing for the matter to be brought back not later than a certain time |
| 20 | Coun Graham Morris , who represents Murton on Easington District Council , claims too many companies change their original schemes once they have got planning permission and is pressing for the matter to be brought to the attention of the Department of the Environment . |
| 21 | In the Fox case , although there was an initial hearing before the Special Commissioner , it was decided that the case should be heard before the Lands Tribunal as the matter involved the valuation of land . |
| 22 | As when you act for a seller or mortgagor , add any other documents which suggest themselves as the matter proceeds . |
| 23 | All the known particles in the universe can be divided into two groups : particles of spin 1/2 , which make up the matter in the universe , and particles of spin 0 , 1 , and 2 , which , we shall see , give rise to forces between the matter particles . |
| 24 | The fact is that nothing was done about the matter , and the goats were released from farm isolation by the ministry with subsequent disastrous results for me and for others . |
| 25 | It bends the automaton , which persuades the mind without its thing about the matter . |
| 26 | The United Stales of America — who had excluded themselves from the League of Nations — did nothing about the matter . |
| 27 | He was actually expressly forbidden to speak to me about the matter . |
| 28 | As an employee of Thames Water Authority and afterwards as a pensioner who has kept in touch , I think I know more about the matter than Mr. Blackham . |
| 29 | After his election , if he is wise , he will go straight to the appropriate officer and consult him about the matter , for all sorts of considerations will apply : for example , the claims of other departments , town planning restrictions , the expense of the land and the like . |
| 30 | When we returned I spoke forcefully to Andy about the matter . |