But if you deal with the rich, who in generosity stick not at a small matter, and are willing another should be a gainer by them, and understand what they do, it is lawful to take as much as they will give you.
It is a small matter to displease such a worm as man, in comparison of the displeasing of Almighty God; and should not his children imitate their heavenly Father?
If you see cause to break for a penny or a small matter, do it more handsomely in fewer words, and be gone: and do not tempt the seller to multiply words, because you do so.
It can be but of small matter to you, Miss Vavasor," said Mrs Marsham, "as you will not probably have to see much of him.
Though the weapon had of late been so often in his hands, he forgot, in the agitation of the moment, that his missing once was but of small matter if he chose to go on with his purpose.
If this were a small matter, I would not press you; but a man in your position has public duties.
In natural-gas regions, the supply of additional heat in a flue from a furnace or by a jet would be a small matter.
This waste, to the mind of the writer, is a small matter.
Housekeeping was relatively a small matter; but with the habits of economy, which rendered the new home possible, they will not employ additional help.
Should it even involve a little trouble, it will be a small matter.
But it's no small matter if one doesn't take proper care of one's self, as she has done after perspiring.
She answered: Dost thou think it a small matter, that thou hast taken my husband from me, unless thou take also my son's mandrakes?
Is it a small matter to thee, that thou hast brought us out of a land that flowed with milk and honey, to kill us in the desert, except thou rule also like a lord over us?
And David said: Doth it seem to you a small matter to be the king's son in law?
Tis nothing, I say, but a small matter of a squall that will soon blow over,” continued Benjamin.
Indeed, I may say that I overheard a small matter of it myself, seeing that the windows was open, and I hard by.
And this in itself was no small matter--to understand a Torres; many persons, even when thrown with them daily, had lived all their lives without accomplishing that.
What a small matter to future historians is rapid colonization and development of material resources, in comparison with the sentiments which provoked that war!
But that is, after all, a small matter, although the critics make a great thing of it.
The friendliness of this child was a small matter, yet he experienced the impression of a feverish man upon feeling the coolness of water.
The courts of the city were not made for this land; prison was a small matter when a question of satisfying a grudge was concerned.
Nor was the shouting and the confusion a small matter here on Sunday afternoons.
She told him that, as he had not perpetrated his wicked purpose, she would be satisfied with a small matter.
A small matter, perhaps, but it is interesting as a sign, still another, of the perpetual tendency of the novel to capture the advantages which it appears to forego.
This is a small matter, I admit, but Turgenev extends it and pursues the same kind of course in more important affairs.
Oh, it was only a small matter, and of little interest!
It was a small matter, but he had noticed it just as one does take note of trivial points, and he now determined to put it to a good purpose.
But to transport men, guns, horses, and ammunition from India to Africa, or across the 6000 miles of heaving water which intervene between England and Cape Colony, is no small matter.
Ordinarily, this would have been a small matter, but, coming as it did, it presented a difficulty not easily surmounted.
It was a small matter, however, whether they were the same redmen or not.
The fate of this little dog was a small matter, indeed, and so it might be thought fitting, by the powers that be, that it should be decided at the Regent's Tomb rather than in the Burgh court.
Tut, tut, Mr. Traill, you are making far too much of a small matter.
To this Bobby returned ostentatious yawns of boredom and nonchalant lollings, for it seemed a small matter to be so fashed about.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "small matter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
