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Examples
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Aquinas' discussion is so brief and matter-of- fact that its importance is easily lost.
Matt J. Rossano: The Theological Dilemma Of Medieval Neuroscience Matt J. Rossano 2011
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Brunick explains his approach quite matter-of- factly: “I thought of it the way you might think of running a national presidential campaign.
Tribeca Film: Future of Film: Alternative Cinema Strikes Back Tribeca Film 2012
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Aquinas' discussion is so brief and matter-of- fact that its importance is easily lost.
Matt J. Rossano: The Theological Dilemma Of Medieval Neuroscience Matt J. Rossano 2011
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"She was really gorgeous and a really attractive 'girly girl,' but could sit down and talk about breaking a land-speed record or flying a war bird in a very matter-of fact-way," Ms. Wagstaff said.
A Match for Men in the Skies Stephen Miller 2011
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"Have you enough money?" he asked her matter-of factly.
You Don't Take Names Ajay Nair 2010
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"She hides," she said matter-of factly "I found her in the storage closet once, and just a couple of years ago, she hid out in one of the neighbor's cottages that had already been evacuated."
Dolls Paul de Denus 2010
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The book's brutality is sickening in places, yet each voice is distinct and matter-of fact, the imagery lucid, spare and uncompromising.
First novels 2010
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She swallowed back tears at the mere thought and went on in a matter-of - fact way: "But that was before I knew that you had all this -- 1 thought you were just a doctor."
You Don't Take Names Ajay Nair 2010
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The crackly voice, the clipped, matter-of fact delivery, the wry chuckle.
Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010
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"Will you be able to hold him with one arm?" she asked matter-of factly.
Politics 101 2010
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