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

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1 Were the organisation to make a profit for any particular period of accounts , would it be liable to pay income tax , or would this be a matter for negotiation with the Inland Revenue ?
2 At present , there is not easy way of predicting who may produce gas in response to which foods , and this is a matter for trial and error .
3 But this is a matter for concern , not a matter for despair .
4 observed , almost by way of invitation , at p. 329b : ‘ It may be that the House of Lords will feel able to take such a step but it is my present view that this is a matter for consideration by Parliament . ’
5 As for problem kids , the association feels this is a matter for discussion with their parents .
6 Fundamentally , this is a matter for doctors , although the lawyer has a role to play in ensuring that the strictest possible safeguards attend the measures taken to establish it .
7 If the character actually wants to become a Liche , this is a matter for GM improvisation !
8 To the extent that they are not , this is a matter for adjudication and not an amendment to the regulations . ’
9 A Channel 4 spokesman said : ‘ This is a matter for Paula , not Channel 4 .
10 5.5 Decoration [ As often as may in the [ reasonable ] opinion of the Surveyor be necessary in order to maintain a high standard of decorative finish and attractiveness and to preserve the Premises or In each of the Decorating Years ] and in the last year of the Term to redecorate the Premises in a good and workmanlike manner and with appropriate materials of good quality [ to the [ reasonable ] satisfaction of the Surveyor ] the tints and colours and patterns of such decoration to be approved by the Landlord [ provided that the covenants relating to the last year of the Term shall not apply where the Tenant shall have redecorated the Premises less than [ 18 ] months prior to the expiry of the Term ] Most tenants would not wish to be under an obligation to redecorate the interior or exterior of the premises more frequently than every five years , although this is a matter for negotiation .
11 Chief Superintendent Large had been polite but made it clear that this was a matter for professionals and he had everything sewn up .
12 Whether press standards declined after this was a matter for debate .
13 That is a matter for debate .
14 That is a matter for debate ; it is not a question .
15 That is a matter for debate .
16 Members of Parliament and the British press have , understandably , been preoccupied with the matters about which the Government decided — with some justification , although that is a matter for debate — that there should be hesitation .
17 As I said , that is a matter for Environment Ministers .
18 If a bad decision on the law was made or the court or tribunal took a view of the evidence that no reasonable tribunal could take , which does not appear as an error of law on the face of the record , that is a matter for appeal rather than judicial review .
19 OK , there may be too many biographies being written , but that is a matter for author and publisher .
20 That 's a matter for judgement is n't it ?
21 Er approximately eight hundred hectares I think , and I suppose the cynical amongst us might might say what has the allocation of of nearly a hundred hectares of land adjacent to the A one , some of which is in in greenbelt , what has that got anything to do with the er vitality of of Leeds commercial centre or urban regeneration , but we accept that 's a that 's a matter for Leeds , we not objecting to their proposals .
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