Example sentences of "[coord] decided [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we were all sat down and Mrs F was serving out the stew , I ignored Vern and decided to take the situation into my own hands . |
| 2 | Alistair telephoned — He then discussed the matter with Hazel and decided to take the next day off work . |
| 3 | Grumpily I circled the church ( Michelin one star ) , bought a newspaper , drank a cup of coffee , read about the charcutier , fou d'amour , and decided to take the next train back . |
| 4 | She went home and told her parents , her dad came up to school , and decided to take the matter to the Commission for Racial Equality . |
| 5 | ‘ They had been discussing the idea that a pet should be for life not just for Christmas and decided to take the idea a step further , ’ she said . |
| 6 | When he moved into this intriguing 19th-century house , he had a clear idea of how he wanted it to look and decided to design the decor himself . |
| 7 | Alice began to walk on , and decided to visit the March Hare . |
| 8 | EC Foreign Ministers also met on July 5 in extraordinary session and decided to dispatch the ministerial troika ( the Foreign Ministers of Luxembourg , the Netherlands and Portugal ) to Yugoslavia again , to impose an arms embargo , and to freeze EC financial aid ( worth ECU 807,000,000 — about US$915,000,000 ) . |
| 9 | EC Foreign Ministers met in The Hague on Sept. 3 and decided to hold the peace conference proposed on Aug. 27 as early as Sept. 7 . |
| 10 | When a friend invited her to attend one of the Christian community study groups , she was deeply impressed by the contrast and decided to join the community : |
| 11 | Though there is a good deal there which I found deeply offensive , he wrote , as you must have realized when you sent me the stuff , though , knowing you as I do , I suspect it may not even have crossed your mind , anyway , to be brief , I have , of course , put my feelings to one side and decided to honour the integrity of . |
| 12 | ‘ Once again I bought the suite first and decided to decorate the room around it , this time taking birds and blue as my themes . ’ |
| 13 | I bought the suite first and decided to decorate the room around it |
| 14 | Indeed the Goldsmiths were so pleased that they granted the headmaster £20 to tidy his garden , and decided to extend the playground yet again . |
| 15 | Comfort tried on all the clothes and decided to wear the black suit . |
| 16 | You were on business visiting the offices where she works and decided to sample the food in the canteen . |
| 17 | Therefore , the Commission agreed to the request of the United Kingdom and decided to refer the aspect of the case regarding the product markets of bricks and clay tiles to the United Kingdom authorities to be dealt with under United Kingdom competition law . |
| 18 | Instead , she felt faintly annoyed at the boldness of his questions and decided to turn the tables . |
| 19 | So , thinking it needed someone superior who might fit the requirements of the position , I thought of Millie as a most suitable person , and decided to put the proposition to you , Mrs Winkowski . |
| 20 | Despite this relatively small cost the Reagan Administration was encouraged to seek further savings and decided to put the whole operation out to private tender ( reported in the TES , 28 October , 1982 , p.12 ) . |
| 21 | in whom the power to discontinue any criminal proceedings at any stage before judgment is delivered is vested by section 94(3) ( c ) of the Constitution of Jamaica , considered that the plea of guilty to manslaughter should not have been accepted and decided to discontinue the proceedings in this case in order that the defendant might be charged with the murder on a fresh indictment . |
| 22 | Opting to track down the garage first , Fabia crossed her fingers , and decided to enlist the help of the pleasant man on Reception . |
| 23 | And that kind of thing went on for a long time , until I could stand it no longer and decided to leave the USSR . |
| 24 | Tennyson considered the matter and decided to leave the poem as he had written it : ‘ Six is much better than seven hundred ( as I think ) metrically so keep it . ’ |
| 25 | I 've owned a house on the coast for a year or so , and decided to leave the car in the garage there when I went to the Middle East . ’ |
| 26 | We collected our horses from the tavern and decided to skirt the city . |
| 27 | The King was a famous shot , and decided to place the pair of Purdey shot guns from it on a cabinet top ( centre left ) where they could be more easily admired . |
| 28 | She sighed , realizing that Ace would n't be swayed , and decided to change the subject for the sake of peace . |
| 29 | She paused and decided to change the subject . |
| 30 | The parent company has recently changed hands and decided to change the existing Wimpy into a Burger King . |