Example sentences of "can only be [art] matter " in BNC.

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1 But landing safely in torrential rain , with a squally and unpredictable wind , can only be a matter of luck for the most skilled pilot .
2 ‘ But without the resumption of a regular supply of red iron , it can only be a matter of time before these tragic people die . ’
3 It sounds a desperate measure ; but if it 's happening in California , it can only be a matter of months before it takes off here .
4 Unkind souls are suggesting that once the money for the LHC has been sewn up it can only be a matter of time before CERN gets out the begging bowl for the VEC — Very Expensive Collider .
5 The receiver is so powerful that it can only be a matter of a minute or two at the outside before the signal is received .
6 If this car does n't shake the German establishment , then it can only be a matter of time .
7 Although no levy was eventually included , with legislation in place across most of Europe , it can only be a matter of time before something happens here .
8 It can only be a matter of time before World Cup , sheep-racing and World Cup bog-snorkelling are much loved fixtures in the sporting calendar .
9 But if the England manager deplored the lack of flair in the squad he took to Sweden then it can only be a matter of time before he turns to the Bart Man .
10 It can only be a matter of time before England hopeful David James , watching from the bench , takes his place .
11 We draw up the perfect guest list , and then go about extending the invitations — we have n't yet resorted to blackmail but it can only be a matter of time .
12 Which motive was dominant can only be a matter of opinion , but it is in any case unrealistic to grade them too rigorously .
13 If we do not use these medications properly then it can only be a matter of time before they are withdrawn from availability and we lose a precious treatment for our fish .
14 Given that in practice managers , like everyone else , suffer from ‘ bounded rationality ’ , that is , inadequate information and computational skills , it is apparent that the conduct required for profit maximisation can only be a matter for judgment : there is no practically discoverable , uniquely correct , profit-maximising course of action .
15 But these are cropping up everywhere , and it can only be a matter of time before they become as common as the cold .
16 With new products being innovated endlessly , it can only be a matter of time … .
17 Judging by her performance so far this can only be a matter of time .
18 Which motive was dominant can only be a matter of opinion , but it is in any case unrealistic to grade them too rigorously .
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