Example sentences of "but [pron] decided [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( know thine enemy ) I wanted to know everything there was to know about lymphoma , but I decided to save the questions — and the wit — for my own doctor who has an excellent sense of humour . |
| 2 | Previously , this lecture series had been on the history of rhetoric from classical times , but I decided to redesign the course , dealing with literary language ( especially poetry ) from a modern linguistic point of view . |
| 3 | It had to be a shaggy dog story , but we decided to contact the pooch ourselves to see if the tale was genuine . |
| 4 | They were only too happy to oblige , but we decided to keep the sessions private . ’ |
| 5 | As eighth reserve for the tournament the chances were slim , but he decided to make the long journey to Crooked Stick , Indiana , on the off-chance . |