Example sentences of "[pers pn] decide [to-vb] up a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I decided to draw up a proposal for a book which would attempt a synthesis of structuralist and feminist ideas — not with any enthusiasm , and with the hope that it would never actually get done . |
| 2 | In order to evaluate the most effective ways of meeting the needs of dementia sufferers and their carers , we decided to set up a variety of pilot projects — these will be discussed by Ian Baillie in his talk on the Strathclyde development Fund . |
| 3 | We decided to move up a gear . |
| 4 | In 1826 , when the members of the British Factory were worried by reports that a daily newspaper was about to be published in Funchal , they decided to set up a find for the protection of any British subject attacked by the newspaper . |
| 5 | They decided to set up a nursery in the house and objections by Renfrew District Council were overcome . |
| 6 | When this fell through he decided to set up a family business and , with his two brothers , established a nursery and contracting firm in Windermere . |