Sentence examples for matter of property from inspiring English sources

"It's a matter of property rights," he said.

Then there was the confounding matter of property rights.

During the Lords committee debate, Baroness Deech pointed out that titles are a matter of property (so as well as the UN convention, we also stand in contravention of the European convention on human rights).

These are practical matters of property law between individuals who have lived as closely together as many married couples.

Roman law strongly influenced the law of contracts and torts; canon law achieved supremacy in the field of marriage; and combinations of Germanic, feudal, and Roman traditions developed in matters of property and succession, or inheritance.

Adopting Justice Scalia's idea, he said, would create a huge and unnecessary mess in both the federal and state courts, and could force federal judges to rule on purely local matters of property law.

"My understanding is we don't regulate those and it's really a matter of private property, and so that property owner made that choice," he added.

On the matter of intellectual property, the trade commission released a report Monday finding that violations of intellectual property rights "remains a central concern in the U.S.-China bilateral trade relationship".

There is room, at least, to account for moral thought's continuity with other thought by emphasizing that it is all a matter of attributing properties (albeit different properties) to things; and there is room too for locating the distinctive nature of moral thought in the putatively authoritative standing of the properties attributed.

This is not just a matter of returning property.

In the West, piracy is a matter of intellectual property — copyright, patents and trademarks — but in China, the issue is not just legal, but social.