Example sentences of "it was [verb] [to-vb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | To emphasise fully the drama of this grand space , rather than remove the raised hay-loft occupying the south end of the building , it was decided to retain this area as a dining gallery overlooking the living room , with a private sitting room at the same level lying behind a new partition . |
2 | The errors possibly arising from voltage variations are however clearly much less than variations arising for other , explained and unexplained reasons and it was decided to abandon this idea . |
3 | Annabel had talked so much to her parents about the beautiful girl with the long golden hair , and how she had openly stood up to Sister Mary , that it was decided to invite this child to have tea with the family . |
4 | Hence it was decided to remove this ceiling and its supporting joists and to resite it at a higher level . |
5 | It was agreed to request this facility , in line with other villages , for either a Tuesday or Thursday morning . |
6 | It was yeah , Jamie 's mummy said it was going to rain this afternoon did n't she ? |
7 | It was now called Growth and to get a decision on anything , you had to have a committee meeting , and as I pointed out , if it was going to continue this way , David would lose interest totally . |