'I am happy the matter is finished,' said Hendry last night.

When this matter was finished, so were these treacherous toads.

One might have imagined at that point that the matter was finished.

He put down his cup and sat back with an air of finality that said the matter was finished for the time being.

Then I could hand over their brat and the matter would be finished.

So no matter what you decide, my life with Eleanor is finished.

And in a minute or two more, the matter was finished.

But it is true that he died without drinking, and so the matter was finished.

If two men vote yes and one says no, the matter is finished.

Here you must rest till this little matter of the Slayers is finished.