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matter and fact
And, as a matter of fact, Nicolas had slept in the park only part of one night, when he discovered that Munich's early mornings even in summer are laden with dew.
`` Well, as a matter of fact, I've looked through back-issue files of New York papers for December, 1957, and haven't found a great deal '' --
That unused room was large enough for -- well, say an elephant could get into it and, as a matter of fact, an elephant did.
`` Well, I might not get that far '', I told them, `` as actually I have no papers to enter Germany and, as a matter of fact, no permit to return to France once I leave ''.
The fact that China ( which is obsessed by Formosa -- to Khrushchev a very small matter ) should be supported by North Korea and North Vietnam is highly indicative.
As a matter of fact you could probably find a new home development in every populated county in the country with three-bedroom ranch style cottages in the $14,000 range.
As a matter of fact, this happened every four or five months.
Since the writer had not noticed this characteristic in married students scattered throughout the various sections previous to this experiment, nor, as a matter of fact, in those who were continuing in `` single sections '', he can only conclude that there must have been something `` contagious '' within the specific group which caused this to occur.
As a matter of fact, we prize the diversity among our own people so much that we will not presume to speak for all other American artists.
One of these is the fact that the knife employed, no matter how well sharpened, will have a slightly rounded cutting edge.
The joint investigations of linguistics and psychiatry have established, in point of fact, that no matter what the subject of conversation is or what words are involved, it is impossible for people to talk at all without telling over and over again what sort of people they are and how they relate to the rest of the world.
As `` a matter of fact no such complete solution of the dream has ever been accomplished in any case,, and what is more, every one attempting such solution has found that in most cases there have remained a great many components of the dream the source of which he has been unable to explain nor is the discussion closed on the subject of the mantic or prophetic power of dreams ''.
whereas, it is a matter of fact that Smith cannot drive a car.
As a matter of fact, the incorrect classification, the result of many weeks of labor by Dr. Hilprecht, was about to be published by him the following day.
As a matter of fact, Fogg and his plane didn't get beyond Pennsylvania in the race -- an engine oil leak forced him down -- but the flying service and school he started subsequently were first steps in paying off his wry-faced backers.
Not all, as a matter of fact, consider themselves `` mediums '' in the sense of receiving messages from the deceased.
`` All too frequently '', points out James O'Gara, managing editor of Commonweal, `` Catholics run roughshod over Protestant sensibilities in this matter, by failure to consider the reasoning behind the Protestant position and, particularly, by their jibes at the fact that Protestant opinion on birth control has changed in recent decades ''.
As a matter of fact, Albert S. Flint expressed his conviction that `` her physical strength, her mental power, her lively interest in all objects about her and her readiness to serve her fellow beings '' would have led her `` to a distinguished career amongst the noted women of this country ''.
Miss Upton and Miss Packard, as a matter of fact, had many tastes in common.
As a matter of fact, he wouldn't have cared at all if the guy had been hit.
His sense of urgency in this matter stems from the fact that court cases and juvenile arrests have more than doubled since 1948, each year showing an increase in offenders.
There is however no point in speculating about such a possibility: the fact of the matter is that our institutions of higher learning owe their existence to a spirit not unlike that which produces the `` family business ''.
As a matter of fact, this latter approach has already been tried, and with pleasing results.
::" When it is asked, What is the nature of all our reasonings concerning matter of fact?
No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence?

matter and style
With facts mainly in his mind, he was often acute in the matter of style, and he said, `` The young who have as yet nothing to say will try larks with initial letters and broken lines.
Gradually Schiele evolved a somber style of his own -- and he had few inhibitions about his subject matter.
No matter what style your home is, ranch, two-story, Colonial or contemporary, central air conditioning is easily installed.
His style consisted of delicate colors and gentle forms painted within a frivolous subject matter.
The identity of the high-ranking personage who lived luxuriously in Chinese style, far outside of the borders of the Han Empire, has remained a matter for discussion ever since.
However, the strict acrostic style of four of the five poems is not found at all in the Book of Jeremiah itself and Jeremiah's name is not found anywhere in the book itself ( nor any other name, for that matter ), so authorship of Lamentations is disputed.
Some people cross-dress as a matter of comfort or style.
She painted a large canvas in 1884, Les Derniers Jours d ' Enfance, a portrait of her sister and nephew whose composition and style revealed a debt to James McNeill Whistler and whose subject matter was akin to Mary Cassatt's mother-and-child paintings.
Every dance, no matter what style, has something in common.
The earliest surviving European examples are the Argonautica of Apollonius of Rhodes and Virgil's Aeneid, which follow both the style and subject matter of Homer.
Apart from exigencies in style was the belief that barbarians from particular areas were all the same, no matter how they changed their name.
The cardinal qualities of the style of Homer are well articulated by Matthew Arnold: he translator of Homer should above all be penetrated by a sense of four qualities of his author :— that he is eminently rapid ; that he is eminently plain and direct, both in the evolution of his thought and in the expression of it, that is, both in his syntax and in his words ; that he is eminently plain and direct in the substance of his thought, that is, in his matter and ideas ; and finally, that he is eminently noble.
History painting is a genre in painting defined by its subject matter rather than artistic style.
Alexander's influence — an emphasis on matter over style, on careful wording, with the occasional Homeric quotation — has been detected in Marcus ' Meditations.
It is possible to hand-bake matzah in shmura style from non-shmurah flour — this is a matter of style, it is not actually in any way shmura — but such matzah has rarely been produced since the introduction of machine-made matza.
A poetic genre is generally a tradition or classification of poetry based on the subject matter, style, or other broader literary characteristics.
Bacon in his The Advancement of Learning criticized those who are preoccupied with style rather than " the weight of matter, worth of subject, soundness of argument, life of invention, or depth of judgment.
" On matters of style, he proposed that the style conform to the subject matter and to the audience, that simple words be employed whenever possible, and that the style should be agreeable.
" In places using sharia law such as Iran and Pakistan, while having a fixed legal system, with prosecuters, appeals courts and a supreme court, and a definite civil law style penal code, they are still heavily based on the informality and simplicity of a " pure " sharia court, and trials often still take a matter of hours or sometimes days.
Part of what makes Paine's style so memorable is his effective use of repetition and rhetorical questions in addition to the profusion of " anecdote, irony, parody, satire, feigned confusion, folk matter, concrete vocabulary, and.
The Count ’ s response basically states that the language does not matter, but rather the style, authority, and grace of the work matters most ( Courtier 71 ).

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