Example sentences of "decide [to-vb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of their three sons Roy , Robert and Clive have decided to carry on the family tradition . |
| 2 | Two other modifications to the description resulted which were entered into LIFESPAN , and it was decided to carry out the quality approval . |
| 3 | To minimise any impact on the hotel operation during the modernisation of the lifts , it was decided to carry out the work on a lift by lift basis , with each lift being modernised within a 16 week period . |
| 4 | Albert Popple had decided to go down the Lamb and Flag after walking round the block several times . |
| 5 | However , by the end of May , the Russian government had decided to pull out the troops . |
| 6 | Craig Brown , the under-21 team manager , has lost three of his current squad — Ferguson , Booth and Wright — to the full squad and has decided to stand down the rest of his Premier Division-based players at a time when league commitments in England have deprived him of Anglos . |
| 7 | And then in nineteen eighty nine , the the government decided to split up the water authorities , privatize the utility part , that is treatment of of sewage and supply of water , and split up a regulatory body called the National Rivers Authority . |
| 8 | It was decided to set up the PMIS as part of an " on-line " system ( directly connected to the computer ) using a computer terminal for input and output . |
| 9 | The choice will depend on the sale strategy ; however , if it is decided to set out the detailed procedures in the covering letter it is normal to include brief details in the information memorandum such as dates , KPMG contact staff , and a statement that direct contact should not be made with the management or staff of the business . |
| 10 | ‘ Because I 've decided to give up the artificial fiction of being myself for the genuine , satisfying falseness of being somebody else . |
| 11 | Also in January I reported that the Queen had decided to give up the bottle . |
| 12 | In order to help accommodate the costs of the Navy 's new carrier , CVA 01 , and Polaris , and the RAF 's TSR 2 , such projects as the Army 's Blue Water artillery missile were cancelled in August 1962 ; and , despite the pressure on Army manpower , it was decided to run down the Gurkhas from 14,600 to 10,000 rather than cut any more British battalions — a decision that had to be reversed nine months later to meet the needs of the Borneo campaign . |
| 13 | The increase was even felt to be too great : in 1964 , when British groups reached 212 , it was decided to slow down the growth in the UK — not to ‘ act upon the ephemeral enthusiasms of an odd individual ’ , but to go for quality . |
| 14 | A unanimous March 1990 decision to return the headquarters of the League from Tunis to Cairo [ see p. 37334 ] led , however , to a serious dispute in September when it was decided to speed up the transfer , which was largely completed by the end of October [ see p. 37726 ] . |
| 15 | Christian Braun , founder and director of the Overholland Foundation , has decided to close down the privately run museum on Museumsquare in Amsterdam . |
| 16 | It is a sad loss to this House that the right hon. and learned Gentleman should have decided to lay down the burden of representing the electors of Warley , West . |
| 17 | B U choose the Merry Widow because their last show White Horse was so successful the B U Musical Society have decided to take on the ambitious task of tackling the Merry Widow for their next production . |
| 18 | It was also reported that the Governor of Sokoto had decided to take up the issue with the federal authorities in Lagos . |
| 19 | But he is confident that some announcements will be made by year-end on those who have decided to take up the offer . |
| 20 | It was at a meeting in February 1880 of Emma 's co-workers and tenants in south London that it was decided to take over the Victoria Theatre ( familiarly known as the Old Vic ) in the Waterloo Road , a hitherto dirty and drunken home for melodrama , and turn it into a coffee music hall for purified and teetotal entertainment . |
| 21 | It was decided to bring about the dissolution of the greater part of this library , and the library was offered for sale by Messrs Sotheby at one of the provincial salerooms they then owned , Sotheby 's Taunton . |
| 22 | Nonetheless , it was decided to make up the numbers with category B and C refugees . |
| 23 | ‘ The duty engineer will consult the computer before deciding to call out the gritting teams . ’ |
| 24 | Should booksellers decide to carry out the market research themselves , they should not forget , Ms Morris warned , that their own time was money and that there would also be postal and printing costs . |
| 25 | Healey dropped hints in Washington that Britain — in the long run — might decide to give up the Singapore base . |
| 26 | So , for example , you might decide to spread out the shots by firing one or two per turn , or you can blow the lot in a spectacular nine-shot volley — it 's your choice . |
| 27 | If there is another rights issue , a possible result may be that the major shareholders will decide to take out the minority interest . |
| 28 | Now he decided to kill off the false one . |
| 29 | The dispute started when BR decided to contract out the jobs of its ancillary gangs , who look after fencing , rodent control , drainage and tree lopping . |
| 30 | Many potential homeowners decided to sit out the recession in rented accommodation , leaving their money in high-earning accounts . |