Example sentences of "[noun prp] decided [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Corbett decided to ignore the sarcastic tone and refused to be drawn .
2 Corbett decided to press the point .
3 By the end of that month Raybestos decided to abandon the Knockanemore dump ‘ in the interests of community harmony ’ .
4 Rupert Murdoch decided to do the same thing with The Times .
5 Dustin was doing so badly that Nichols decided to allow the actor time to learn his lines and then redo the test .
6 She and David decided to catch the bus down into Florence and then try for a taxi home .
7 President Bush had announced to the US Congress on Jan. 15 his decision to release US$42,500,000 in military aid to El Salvador , on the grounds that guerrillas of the FMLN had failed to comply with certain conditions laid down in October 1990 , when the United States decided to withhold the aid [ see p. 37770 ] .
8 Top hair stylist Guy Kremer decided to thin the fringe and re-shape his close crop .
9 After a nightmare trip to a hairdresser , Susan Newby decided to make the salon pay for its mistakes
10 After the Second World War , for example , the photographer Alexander Liberman decided to visit the studios of artists who had contributed to a century of painting in France , painters and sculptors closely connected with the School of Paris .
11 On April 30 , 1990 , leaders of the PRPB decided to dissolve the party and replace it with a new party to be known as the Union of the Forces of Progress ( UFP ) to contest the legislative elections due in February 1991 .
12 Finally the Ashleys decided to combat the problem of non-paying wholesale customers by themselves buying a London shop .
13 Léonie decided to reserve the pleasure of baiting Madeleine for later .
14 Nkrumah decided to order the immediate airlift of two of the army 's three battalions to Leopoldville to give muscle to the UN who , meanwhile , had established a mission in the Congo .
15 That is why the European Summit in Maastricht last December decided to clarify the situation .
16 It was into such a landscape that a foreign alien culture stepped in AD 43 when Claudius decided to send the Roman army into Britain .
17 The threat to their continued existence increased when IBM decided to produce the 64M-bit chip in the US rather than Germany .
18 The Dragoons had taken several prisoners and the Covenanters decided to intercept the soldiers and free the captives .
19 Note that with effect from July 1989 , the Bank of England decided to discontinue the publication of statistics for M1 and M3 .
20 As he was going to be passing the post office on his way to his favourite restaurant Sandison decided to post the letter himself .
21 Most importantly , Barnes decided to take the inquiry across to the other side of the Bristol Channel .
22 Around two years ago Djaimin decided to follow the traditional DJ trail and embark on a recording career , starting with remixes .
23 The ULF decided to follow the " contracting in " system of the Trade Unions , allowing non-members of the Labour Party to remain in the Federation without being able to decide the ULF representation at the Party 's Conferences .
24 Clarks decided to automate the design end rather than in the factory because , over the years , we have produced smaller run sizes but more styles .
25 But I was almost glad when Mr Robinson decided to tell the company at large of his Italian journeyings with Wordsworth , who desired to be back at home with every step they made , and could only with the utmost difficulty be persuaded to look about him .
26 It was in the course of one such exercise the British engineer Frederick Gisborne decided to span the Atlantic Ocean by submarine cable .
27 Forty eight hours after the killing of Norris , Morris decided to test the security at the Wankhede stadium .
28 So du Maurier decided to put the boy in a box and shut the lid , inside her .
29 Tess Cosslett decided to review the evidence afresh , and more closely .
30 The IPG decided to reclassify the whole section as It was felt that the existing structure would no longer be helpful .
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