Example sentences of "primarily a matter " in BNC.

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1 It 's primarily a matter of how you do the counselling as to who you lose .
2 Possession , on the other hand , is primarily a matter of fact .
3 It seems to me that , in this matter , the ASB risks a serious distortion of the substance of the transaction , as the clean-up is primarily a matter of administrative convenience .
4 First of all brittleness is not primarily a matter of the rate of loading .
5 In fact , Constantine 's attitude towards Christianity seems to have been primarily a matter of expediency , for Christians by then were numerous in the Empire and he needed all the support he could muster against Maxentius , his rival for the imperial throne .
6 The injection of considerable sums of federal money into many American schools in the 1960s , together with the programmes and methodologies that resulted , arose from and sometimes led to the conclusion that change in education was primarily a matter of provision .
7 This is primarily a matter of the anti-planning ideological commitment of the present central administration , reflected interalia in the out of hand rejection of the Northern Regional Strategy which was an assumption of the Tyne and Wear exercise .
8 Similarly Bennett ( 1976 : 5 ) remarks ‘ it seems likely that communication is primarily a matter of a speaker 's seeking either to inform a hearer of something or to enjoin some action upon him ’ .
9 In the absence of a left government , developing the objective of investment planning is primarily a matter of developing ideas , policies and strategies and attempting to win broad support for these .
10 One may be to say that , although the use of the word ‘ threatening ’ is primarily a matter for the tribunal of fact , as a matter of law a person can not be held to threaten when his threatened conduct is ‘ lawful . ’
11 The reader should not conclude that experimental fluid mechanics is primarily a matter of ‘ look and see ’ ; one always aims to express results as quantitatively as possible .
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