Example sentences of "[vb past] decide [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd decided to go along with the FBI for a laugh , and because it might possibly help British Intelligence .
2 She had the cheek to say he ought to cancel meetings only because of ill-health or for work opportunities , not because he 'd decided to go out with someone else .
3 Then , out of the blue , Simon and Moscato announced after a considered assessment they had decided to opt out of the French national squad 's World Cup preparations .
4 However , a report in the Jerusalem Post of June 21 claimed that Germany , at the behest of the USA had decided to withhold up to US$1,000 million in financing for Israel 's absorption effort in an attempt to halt settlement of the occupied territories .
5 He had decided to drive back to London to check the companies register in the City .
6 Brian had decided to move in with me and help pay the mortgage .
7 Just when she had decided to go back to her room rather than turn into a block of ice , a warning creak issued from the men 's corridor .
8 And then it had only ended after he had decided to go back to his wife .
9 Whether he did or did not , he was back in very short order saying that the crew had decided to go back to their old squadron , and I cleared him to return to his squadron that same afternoon .
10 Feeling somewhat naked in the bitter winter 's chill , he had decided to pitch up to his shirt maker in Jermyn Street , his hatter in St James 's and his tailor in Savile Row to deck himself out in a manner which Solomon in all his glory would have found intimidating .
11 Jardine and Johnstone guessed that they had decided to strike out on their own now , no doubt reluctant to have to share any of their gleanings with others .
12 David gained his first experience of business with his father and brothers , but by the late 1840s he had decided to strike out on his own , perhaps partly because of his strong temperance convictions .
13 They went to Laos , Cambodia , but by the time they had arrived in Katmandu Sharp had decided to head on to London .
14 Meanwhile , Wellcome was undergoing its own strategic review and had decided to get out of making vaccines .
15 Meanwhile , with some help from Moxie , ( the ‘ daily ’ who sometimes ‘ helped out ’ was still afraid of infection ) Franca continued to run the house , to shop , to clean , to organise , to feed a sick man , to feed her husband , and entertain , as necessary , Alison , Irina , Gildas , Ludens , the doctor , Jerry , Sidney , Barry , Ned , and one or two of Jack 's painter friends who , now that Pat was recovering , had decided to come round for drinks .
16 AU but one of her cousins was now grown up , her uncle dead , and her aunt had decided to come back to France .
17 She had decided to come back to her job .
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