Example sentences of "[pers pn] be matters [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They are matters to which I now turn .
2 The communal and the familial are not necessarily in opposition — they are matters of levels , and although at certain times Marx seems to see this , at others he does not and Engels never does .
3 Extending these ideas , there have also been suggestions from socio-cultural anthropologists who have a leaning towards sociobiology , that , although the details of customs and moral rules and relational behaviours have to be learned afresh by each individual they are matters of culture — we may already know in advance how to organize such conventions into structured patterns by virtue of a genetically endowed predisposition to become enculturated .
4 This argument appealed to what I called the ideal of protected expectation , that collective force should be used only in accordance with standards chosen and read through procedures the community as a whole knows will be used for that purpose , procedures so widely acknowledged that they are matters of general social or professional convention .
5 Does it really help to call them , label them that of practice er Mrs because the end of the day they 're not matters of practice , they 're matters of law .
6 They were matters of concern to people in Brent then , and probably now , of racism and sexism .
7 He reflected the view of my constituents when he said that crime and how to reduce it are matters for the Government .
8 At about this time Mr. Tee did have some connection with Winchester , but the extent of that connection and what was to remain of it are matters in dispute between the parties .
9 Of course , after all the hard work and extensive consultations carried out by the Mandate Review Committee , it was matters of the mandate that aroused most interest .
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