Example sentences of "be [verb] a decision " in BNC.

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1 We welcome people from every party , it does n't really matter which party , or even if they belong to no party , who are just committed to seeing a representative representation , seeing more women in there , because women in this country , just as a matter of fact , have a rather different experience from most men , and if you 're making a decision then you want there the people who have had a wide range of experience , who can bring that experience to bear on making the decision .
2 ‘ A lot of the violence stems from the fact people are expecting a decision today [ yesterday ] , ’ said one senior British source , arguing that the pattern would only be repeated if ministers postponed their decision for another month .
3 Social services staff have been negotiating with the Department of Health and are expecting a decision to be made in the next couple of weeks .
4 There was nothing conscious or deliberate about my decision , if indeed it can be called a decision at all .
5 We will also be taking a decision ourselves er , as to the the tender part
6 He was speaking in shorthand in a sense and made it very clear that Scottish circumstances would be taken fully into account , and that I will be reaching a decision in due course . ’
7 We , as the board will ha , be making a decision , David , within the next two months .
8 I was informed that British Steel would be making a decision on the day that it made the decision — I was informed in confidence some days before that it would be making a decision on that day .
9 I was informed that British Steel would be making a decision on the day that it made the decision — I was informed in confidence some days before that it would be making a decision on that day .
10 Yesterday , however , villagers were celebrating a decision which they hoped would mark the end of another local controversy which has been running for almost eight years .
11 They were making a decision at the end of March .
12 Coinciding with parliamentary discussions ending the political role of the Ministry of the Interior it was reported on June 19 , 1990 , that 3,000 former security officers were awaiting a decision on their future .
13 This authority is taking a somewhat different view to that public inquiry than the erm the highways authority er after shire hill er erm so I I think if we were to take a decision tonight it could affect our position at the public inquiry adversely er and I would not want us to get into that situation so I think to some extent er councillor timing on this motions is wrong and we should n't be be er discussing it now .
14 The duty referred to in section 9(2) is to reach a decision on the evidence , not by what Watkins L.J .
15 Tony Myler … the Widnes star is facing a decision over his future after an injury-hit career
16 The collision comes at a difficult time for Russian President Boris Yeltsin , who is defending a decision to impose presidential rule in parliament and in the Constitutional Court .
17 He is awaiting a decision from Edinburgh on his application for a Historic Buildings grant , but once completed the castle loses its scheduled monument status and becomes a listed building .
18 But he was expecting a decision now , and with Angel firmly in mind there could only be one answer .
19 And in Ansiminic Ltd. v. Foreign Compensation Commission it was held that a statutory provision that decisions of the Commission were not to be ‘ called in question in any court of law ’ was ineffective to exclude the quashing of a decision vitiated by jurisdictional error of law : its only effect was to prevent a decision being quashed for non-jurisdictional error of law .
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