Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] a decision " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the medical profession , in the future as in the past , must bear the responsibility unless it is possible to obtain a decision from the courts . |
| 2 | All you 're doing is taking them from the objection , which is , well , we 're not prepared to give a decision , take them from that objection to where you want them do it with me , can you do it ? |
| 3 | Understandably , the courts are more willing to review a decision because of the way in which it has been reached than because of its actual merits , or lack of them . |
| 4 | ‘ It means of course , ’ she went on in the same level tone , ‘ that you will not be free to make a decision until your uncle dies . |
| 5 | Especially if you are never willing to make a decision without first seeing and perhaps trialling the product . ’ |
| 6 | During his absence all government business , even the most trivial , came to a stop , since no minister was willing to make a decision while Lij Yasu was away . |
| 7 | If you 're energetic there 's a choice of so many land to water-based sports and activities , too numerous to name — and almost too mind-boggling to make a decision on . |
| 8 | The Portuguese authorities had promised to hear Ferrari 's appeal against the fine next Wednesday , after which the FIA , the international automobile federation , was due to reach a decision on Ferrari 's appeal over Mansell 's ban from the Spanish Grand Prix which was staged on 1 October . |
| 9 | Fortunately , it was easy to make a decision as Wayne Shelford was already at the club and he gave me an insight into what it was all about and what to expect . ’ |
| 10 | James F. Byrnes , the American Secretary of State , visited London in November 1945 and told the British Prime Minister it was imperative to reach a decision rapidly on the future of Korea . |
| 11 | Some find it hard to make a decision because they 've got out of the habit or they no longer see the need . |
| 12 | The questions which arise in this appeal are whether Miss T. was fit to make a decision not to have a blood transfusion and whether she made a genuine decision of her own volition or whether her decision is to be impugned by the undue influence of her mother . |
| 13 | Reacting too slowly and taking too long to make a decision can also be hazardous . |
| 14 | Prince Sihanouk announced that he would hand over his power of final decision in the SNC to the UN Secretary-General 's representative in cases when he was absent or unwilling to make a decision . |
| 15 | Thus , if a patient who is aware of the nature of his condition and competent to make a decision refuses further treatment from his doctor , then continued treatment is unlawful , as constituting a battery or a criminal assault . |
| 16 | The jury hearing the suit was unable to reach a decision and although the six-month trial was reported in England it did not destroy his reputation . |
| 17 | Although he was acquitted on one count of assault and another of filing a false police report , the jury had been unable to reach a decision on the charge that Powell had abused his authority through the use of excessive force . |
| 18 | The jury , which had begun deliberating on Aug. 20 , had been unable to reach a decision on any of the nine criminal charges against him . |
| 19 | Only on one count , against Powell , was the jury unable to reach a decision and a mistrial declared ; Powell 's retrial on that specific charge was due to start on Oct. 19 . |
| 20 | It went on to add that ‘ the effect of taxation ( if properly understood ) is unlikely to sway a decision to emigrate . ’ |
| 21 | In the last analysis , the Parliament would be able to block a decision in those areas , but only if an absolute majority of its members turned out to vote the proposal down . |
| 22 | But the Football Association are unlikely to make a decision on his three-year reign until they return from the trip to America , and they may delay until the FA summer meeting in Bournemouth on June 26 . |
| 23 | Sun Microsystems Inc says the Cypress Corp-Ross Technology HyperSparc is still only in the pre-production stage , and until the chip advances , Sun will not be able to make a decision on using it . |
| 24 | If the gets the go-ahead on the actual erm traffic calming to be used in Road , how soon after that decision will this committee be able to make a decision on the implementation ? |
| 25 | If still unable to make a decision , weigh the ‘ pros ’ and ‘ cons ’ in terms of importance . |
| 26 | Changes will be deferred if there is insufficient information available to make a decision . |
| 27 | This makes it difficult to reach a decision , and causes a nagging worry as to whether the right system has been selected . |
| 28 | The subject of whether or not the situation in Golding 's ‘ Lord of the Flies ’ would have been different had girls been on the island is very difficult to reach a decision on and depends on many things . |
| 29 | Despite the reported remarks ‘ to scorer colleagues … it must be very difficult to give a decision so far out ’ , it is n't ; we stand at a distance from which we can see . |
| 30 | She finds , however , this kind of work very difficult ‘ When the parents are equally decent and competent , or the reverse , it is very difficult to make a decision as to where the children should reside on breakdown of the parents ’ marriage . |