As a general matter, those issued since 1920 can be had for a dollar or two.

"As a general matter we do not review decisions by judges," he said.

I would prefer to clear up a more general matter first.

But "as a general matter, the commission is interested in sales practice issues," he added.

As a general matter, rulings issued at this level are final.

But as a general matter, your friends are correct.

I don't think that's an absolute rule, but certainly as a general matter.

As a general matter, people have a right to dislike others if they are so inclined.

Finally, I would like to touch on a general matter.

I am a strong supporter of antitrust law, as a general matter.