Example sentences of "[to-vb] decisions on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We shall see that decision-makers tend to reach decisions on the basis of bounded rationality . |
| 2 | Many argue that a league table of costs per QALY , if properly constructed , can provide comprehensive and valid information to help decisions on the allocation of resources . |
| 3 | It has been pointed out that the legal protection of children 's welfare is not the same as the conferment of rights on children , since it presupposes that welfare agencies , judges and even parents would have the right to take decisions on the child 's behalf . |
| 4 | However , the Supreme Soviet was to decide the strength and composition of armed forces and Interior Ministry troops , while the President was given the right to take decisions on the use of Interior Ministry troops in emergency situations . |
| 5 | Finally , the relatives of patients have no right to make decisions on the patient 's behalf . |
| 6 | This combination of good marksmanship with poor reasoning ability can only be described as alarming — in particular when so many military duties may be concerned with public order , as in Northern Ireland , where rules of engagement require the soldier to make decisions on the basis of evidence that is often ambiguous . |
| 7 | Expressed was a need to ‘ belong ’ ; a small firm , a boss who knows you as one of his employees , who walks around the factory — a benevolent authority — with the right and the ability to make decisions on the spot . |
| 8 | The pragmatism of field staff places much greater value on what a man can do in the field : his practical knowledge , his capacity to make decisions on the spot , his ability to talk to people . |
| 9 | The job , accordingly , is one in which qualities of initiative and the ability to make decisions on the spot are prized — just as a policeman must be able to ‘ handle a situation ’ ( Wilson , 1968:31 ) . |
| 10 | A possible overhaul of the structure of the Scottish forces and their overseeing boards would have to await decisions on the reform of local government . |
| 11 | A possible overhaul of the structure of the Scottish forces and their overseeing boards would have to await decisions on the reform of local government . |