They decided not to press the matter for a year or two.

He decided that now was the time to press the matter.

Nor did I press the matter further, having learned enough.

I do not believe he will press the matter further.

"I'm told they were disappointed but did not press the matter."

This was not, however, the time to press the matter, and they went their separate ways.

She refused to see him and he did not press the matter.

If he continued to press the matter now, it would mean a fight.

But she wasn't following any of his leads and he didn't want to press the matter now.

I hope that the House will understand the reasons and not press the matter.