Example sentences of "essentially a matter " in BNC.
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| 1 | Causation for Hobbes is , of course , essentially a matter of motion , and his example concerning the circle gives a good initial insight into this . |
| 2 | Despite the technical overtones of the selection procedure the supply of goods is essentially a matter of personal relationships in a mutual atmosphere of trust . |
| 3 | His sole initiative was essentially a matter of housekeeping . |
| 4 | I refer here , of course , to B. F. Skinner , whose views on language learning as essentially a matter of behaviour being shaped by stimulus control provided theoretical warrant for an approach to language teaching which focused on habit formation . |
| 5 | It is in this sense that language use can be regarded as essentially a matter of the negotiation of meaning . |
| 6 | It is essentially a matter of looking into all the factual issues which one believes likely to affect one 's attitudes on the issue , or which are likely to affect the attitudes of those debating it with one . |
| 7 | It might be thought that this was essentially a matter for the internal law of State A , the forum State . |
| 8 | In areas of regulatory control like pollution , where the law regards conformity as essentially a matter of scientific measurement , deviance is conspicuous . |
| 9 | To acquire soundness of judgment is essentially a matter of absorbing a sense of the norms operating in the agency which guide discretion at field level . |
| 10 | In traditional medicine , health is seen as essentially a matter of maintaining a balance within an individual as well as between the individual , the community and the environment . |
| 11 | It is certainly of importance to both parties — to the revenue , which is concerned to maintain the traditional position under which the repayment of overpaid tax is essentially a matter for its own discretion ; and to Woolwich , which adopted a courageous and independent stance about the lawfulness of the underlying regulations , and now adopts a similar stance about the obligation of the revenue to repay tax exacted without lawful authority . |
| 12 | Some limits had to be set to such claims ; and the selection of such limits , being essentially a matter of policy , was one which the legislature alone is equipped to make . |
| 13 | In support of this submission , Mr. Nicholls relied on the decision of the Court of Appeal in Reg. v. Donat ( 1985 ) 82 Cr.App.R. 173 , in which the Court of Appeal held that , on the facts of that case , in which a prosecution witness under cross-examination retracted evidence which he had given in chief implicating the defendant , the judge did not err in declining to withdraw the case from the jury on a submission of no case to answer , the credibility of the witness being essentially a matter for the jury . |
| 14 | At all events in the present case the question whether , in the light of Price 's subsequent retraction before the magistrate , his Swedish evidence was sufficient to justify the applicant 's committal , was essentially a matter for the decision of the magistrate , who had heard Price give evidence before him . |
| 15 | It is essentially a matter for the Government and I believe that they will be able to demonstrate that the Town and Country Planning ( Assessment of Environmental Effects ) |
| 16 | The second was essentially a matter of timing . |
| 17 | That could not be said of " value " in this case which is essentially a matter of opinion . |
| 18 | The argument based on the sanctity of life is essentially a matter of religious dogma . |