As a matter of fact, Tony Hayward didn't take his coat off until probably the sixth or seventh week into the crisis."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

The government must deal with that issue as a matter of extreme emergency."

VOA: standard.2009.07.13

As a matter of fact, I may even be better than you are.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

"As a matter of fairness, the committee concluded, we should offer the prime minister, if he wished to take it up, the opportunity for him, for David Miliband his foreign secretary and Douglas Alexander the development secretary to attend hearings before the general election,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

Nonetheless,it is a symbol of collective African frustration at what AU sees as the refusal of the international community to hear its views on a matter involving Africa.

VOA: standard.2009.07.06