Example sentences of "decided to have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This year , the Year of the McLachlan Photographs , Nottingham police decided to have a field day . |
2 | I have n't seen Billy in years and I do n't know why he decided to have a night on the tiles on Sunday . |
3 | I then decided to have a work-out on the weights . |
4 | She decided to have a bit of fun therefore — at their expense . |
5 | ‘ We decided to have a rota for the beds as well , ’ he went on , still inspecting the mushrooms . |
6 | The owners decided to have a depot ship to house strike breakers . |
7 | Papa decided to have a game-park . ’ |
8 | Just before I went to bed one night , I decided to have a shower . |
9 | After we had rescued these people we decided to have a look at some other floods . |
10 | On my way to the pay ‘ phone near the gents , I noticed the door to the back room was open , and for some reason I decided to have a look . |
11 | Veterans of many WAAF reunions , the group decided to have a holiday together , and with kind help from Richard Branson and Virgin Airlines , spent two weeks in Florida . |
12 | I decided to have a year off myself and played a bare minimum to remind myself of which end of the club to hold . |
13 | I decided to have a rest , then visit No. 6 Commando . |
14 | They were so beautiful that I decided to have a go at growing them . |
15 | After years of thinking that I could not draw or paint , I decided to have a go . |
16 | The removal of the tumour made no difference to my legs , so thinking the misplaced disc might after all be the cause , they decided to have a go at that . |
17 | ‘ We decided to have a go and were a little surprised when Leeds agreed to the deal . ’ |
18 | You know I , I 've got a big laurel and it was coming right over what we call the roundabout so I decided to have a go at it . |
19 | Not too bad we we got well we had been together near enough since we left school but you know we decided to have a go at it seriously in in seventy five and then we recorded an album and a single in say seventy seven , seventy eight . |
20 | I decided to have a farm sale after Uncle went , and put up all the livestock for auction . |
21 | Well we went into the Rifle Brigade Barracks at Winchester and used to work out at a big house outside of Winchester so we had to march out there and then at the time of Dunkirk , they were looking for places to put all the soldiers that they 'd brought and er , we were cleared out of Barnet , er out of Winchester Barracks and posted up to Nottingham and we worked in the factory , which was taken over by the Army then and erm , and then whilst there , I suppose that was about nineteen what , about nineteen fo coming up to nineteen forty two , they decided to have a recheck or rethink on medicals , so we were all subject to another medical and they put me back to A one and says , right we 're getting rid of all A one personnel out of the Pay Corp , you have a choice Royal Army Ordnance Corp or the Royal Artillery . |
22 | Priding themselves on being modern-minded about such things , they subjected passion to planning and decided to have a spring baby . |
23 | Passing Bengie Pool , where Brora 's largest salmon , a fish of 45lb , had been caught , John Wilson noticed a good fish rising and decided to have a throw at it . |
24 | They decided to have a meeting . |
25 | Billy also decided to have a beer . |
26 | ‘ So I decided to have a haircut . |
27 | That was a bit embarrassing — I 'd never seen him blush before — so I decided to have a joke . |
28 | One woman ‘ decided to have a baby so I would n't be lonely in the house on my own and there was not much chance of me getting a job ’ . |