as a matter of course

Idioms  

1. see matter of course.

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Example Sentences

Strictly producers have a back-up plan in place if needed, but a spokesman for the programme tells us they do that every year as a matter of course.

From BBC

Unlike the PET file, Downing Street would not receive the results of such a process as a matter of course, even in an extremely high-profile appointment.

From BBC

It’s so rare because failure — by pitchers as well as batters — is expected as a matter of course.

From Los Angeles Times

GMP said "as a matter of course" it had been in contact with Counter Terrorism Policing North West who had "offered advice" on some of the materials seized.

From BBC

And that’s how the pardon power operated in early American history: Prosecutors and judges routinely recommended clemency in unjust cases, which presidents granted as a matter of course.

From Slate

Related Words

• commonly
• consistently
• generally
• habitually
• normally
• routinely
• traditionally