We have no meanings for "mere matter" in our records yet.
1 As a mere matter of social comedy, the thing is worth noticing.
2 Quite so; a mere matter of dollars and cents, you may say.
3 The rest of his deed would be a mere matter of detail.
4 But much deeper things are involved than the mere matter of time.
5 After that, it is a mere matter of choice and labour and-determination
6 But war has never been a mere matter of men and guns.
7 Going out with Lady Conway was mere matter of duty and submission.
8 Why flight thither would have been safe is mere matter of conjecture.
9 Will you turn away a disciple for a mere matter of dress?
10 A doctor's opinion had been to him a mere matter of guineas.
11 A mere matter of news. Suppose I use them in the same sense:
12 Drunkenness is not a mere matter of intoxicating liquors; it goes deeper-fardeeper.
13 The hoisting of the sail was a mere matter of form.
14 That was love; whereas-Butthen maternal love was a mere matter of course.
15 The service of God is not a mere matter of ceremonies.
16 The reality was a mere matter of a few hours now.
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This collocation consists of: Mere matter through the time
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