Example sentences of "to make decisions [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The object of mediation or conciliation is to achieve a resolution of the dispute by the parties agreeing on who should have custody and what access rights the other should have , as well as how to make decisions for the up-bringing of the children . |
| 2 | Finally , the relatives of patients have no right to make decisions on the patient 's behalf . |
| 3 | Expressed was a need to ‘ belong ’ ; a small firm , a boss who knows you as one of his employees , who walks around the factory — a benevolent authority — with the right and the ability to make decisions on the spot . |
| 4 | This combination of good marksmanship with poor reasoning ability can only be described as alarming — in particular when so many military duties may be concerned with public order , as in Northern Ireland , where rules of engagement require the soldier to make decisions on the basis of evidence that is often ambiguous . |
| 5 | The pragmatism of field staff places much greater value on what a man can do in the field : his practical knowledge , his capacity to make decisions on the spot , his ability to talk to people . |
| 6 | The job , accordingly , is one in which qualities of initiative and the ability to make decisions on the spot are prized — just as a policeman must be able to ‘ handle a situation ’ ( Wilson , 1968:31 ) . |
| 7 | I have to make decisions on the Welsh tourist industry . |
| 8 | A word-grammar is used to make decisions of the form : |
| 9 | In other words , instead of trying to simulate grief or whatever , the emotional aspects are held in abeyance in order to make decisions about the external features of the depiction . |
| 10 | These three cases have to call into question the rights of parents , ignorant of the lives of the mentally handicapped in our society , and fearful and shocked by the discovery that they have a mentally handicapped child , to make decisions about the future of their handicapped children . |
| 11 | the head was in a better position than the LEA to make decisions about the school ; |
| 12 | The Campaign also believes local communities should be empowered to make decisions about the shape of their own local area and directly involved in the process of protection , enhancement and management . |
| 13 | We expect to receive details of applications from all those eligible , including West Yorkshire , later this month , and to make decisions by the end of March . |
| 14 | Senior managers can make decisions from the point of view of the organisation as a whole , whereas subordinates would tend to make decisions from the point of view of their own department or section . |
| 15 | The functional budgets give management the opportunity to make decisions within the defined objectives of the company . |
| 16 | The following examples illustrate the more problematic situation of having to make decisions in the target language along dimensions which are not explicitly stated in the source text . |