Example sentences of "decided [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it was that in the Autumn of 1983 , just after we bought this house we decided to plant a small spinney to hide a development of new houses on our north border . |
| 2 | For example , they decided to plant a Cornutus controversa rather than the light and elegant variegated form , which they felt would have looked too ‘ gardeny ’ . |
| 3 | In response to the pressure from the labor unions , the administration decided to support a bill proposed in 1935 by Senator Wagner . |
| 4 | Essentially those who felt themselves to be excluded from power decided to support a perfectly plausible claimant to the throne who had been waiting on the sidelines for such a following to materialize . |
| 5 | In this climate , Cripps decided to mount a ‘ popular front ’ campaign in 1937 and 1938 , in order to encourage Labour to enter a coalition government with anti-fascist and anti-appeasement Conservatives and Liberals if a split could be engineered within the Conservative Party . |
| 6 | Energy applications for muon catalysed fusion , Jones ' main research line up to that time , were appearing to be very remote and in August 1988 Jones decided to mount a vigorous effort to pursue the piezonuclear fusion . |
| 7 | Now , on April 9th , they decided to mount a full-scale offensive along the whole Verdun front , on both banks of the Meuse ; doing what should have been done on February 21st . |
| 8 | In his forties it grew worse and he decided to see a specialist When Alan mentioned that he had taken a lot of antibiotics just before the urticaria began , the specialist suggested that he try a diet with no sugar and very little starch . |
| 9 | But I 'd never had any problems with my periods , so when I finally decided to see a specialist , I was more curious than anything else . ’ |
| 10 | One school decided to implement a half-term topic on the Victorians for term three . |
| 11 | The training officers decided to implement a course for care assistants . |
| 12 | The G.L.C. decided to implement a resolution , which had been included by the majority group in their manifesto , to reduce fares by 25 per cent . |
| 13 | The Cabinet on May 3 decided to implement a decision taken in February by the High Committee of State ( HCS ) to the effect that " associations of a political nature and mass organizations " ( i.e. especially those of the former ruling party , the National Liberation Front — FLN ) should surrender any state properties they held . |
| 14 | In the end , and not without great misgivings , she decided to wear a voile dress printed with blue and gold flowers . |
| 15 | He decided to risk a little bit of the truth : |
| 16 | The Orynthia had been away for eight months ; and only one member of the returning crew , we may not be surprised to hear , decided to risk a voyage in her again — George Groves , the boy apprentice . |
| 17 | The name 's Barn — ’ Harry hesitated , then decided to risk a lie . |
| 18 | And what 's more ’ — he decided to risk a wild guess as the train started again — ‘ I think you know he is . ’ |
| 19 | He decided to risk a burst at long range and squeezed the trigger ; nothing happened . |
| 20 | He decided to risk a shot in the dark . |
| 21 | Apparently , it was while climbing D.P. that he spotted a new line on the buttress , but decided to wait a while and link it with another new route he had in mind for the Central Pillar of Freney . |
| 22 | But I decided to wait a while before speaking . |
| 23 | In view of their superb condition the museum decided to re-print a limited edition from them — and these , along with related Constable paintings and prints — are on view at Salander-O'Reilly from 6 May to 5 June . |
| 24 | The federation broke up in 1964 and David said : ‘ Zambia decided to continue a service of its own and the finger of fate pointed at me . |
| 25 | It happened on a visit to his native Glasgow , when he decided to borrow a friend 's camera and see what he could do . |
| 26 | After seeing what Avice Cam could do , we decided to plan a long-term revolution . |
| 27 | The selectors knew they were playing with fire when they decided to arrange a couple of club fixtures and they have duly been consumed in a conflagration of their own making . |
| 28 | They staggered on for a year or two after that , but Tesco 's had a big , big change of policy they were no longer high and kick them out cheap , they decided to promote a quality in which stamps did not go for and erm |
| 29 | The first congress of the ruling Popular Front , held in Ouagadougou , the capital , on March 1-4 , decided to draft a constitution for Burkina Faso and put it to a referendum within six months . |
| 30 | This was a small operating system patch by the name of MacPuke , which made the innocuous little beige box belch in a particularly corpulent , beer-sodden way when the operating system decided to eject a floppy disc from the drive . |