Example sentences of "decide [subord] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After consideration of the first set of results , it would be decided whether to abandon the material or to investigate further .
2 The doubts were raised by councillor Brian Timms , who said he had read a press report stating that the council had not yet decided whether to support the scheme .
3 How is it decided whether to buy an item or to make it in-house ?
4 The European indoor champion is still deciding whether to lodge an appeal but maintains the stance of innocence he has taken since being sent home in disgrace from Barcelona on the eve of the Olympic Games .
5 For example , as I indicated in discussing personal care , it is regarded as legitimate for children to think about their own interests when deciding whether to support a parent , but this is balanced rather delicately with the morality of obligation and duty , so that children can quite easily get into the position where they are regarded as too self-interested .
6 Lord Donaldson ruled that Mr Hurd , in deciding whether to issue a directive , and in deciding its terms , was free to take account of the terms of the European Convention , but was under no obligation to do so .
7 The court must bear the difficulties which may arise then in mind when deciding whether to order a payment at all and , if so , from whom ( Breeze v McKennon & Son ( 1985 ) 32 Build LR 41 ) .
8 The status and availability of the original speaker is therefore of great importance in deciding whether to publish the remark .
9 You can get help with deciding whether to explain a term by consulting a dictionary of critical terms , to see which terms other people — the dictionary 's editor , for example — have decided merit explanation .
10 In deciding whether to take the case to trial , this legal official acts on the basis of the material provided by the police .
11 A so-called Opportunity Analysis service , which identifies those areas of an organisation likely to benefit from downsizing , is also available for those deciding whether to take the plunge .
12 Deciding whether to release a prisoner on parole , for example , needs a judgement about whether the prisoner is likely to commit another offence .
13 McHale will have to make his final decision in the next couple of days for , although he has reserved a place in the entry list with the Circuit organisers , two of his main mechanics are waiting for his verdict before deciding whether to join the World championship Toyota team on the Safari Rally in east Africa .
14 The sender of the message can record a spoken message to leave with the faxed document ; the recipient will hear the annotation before deciding whether to print the message .
15 Deciding whether to incorporate a business involves comparing the different effects of corporation tax , and the income tax and capital gains tax an individual or partnership pays .
16 When deciding whether to grant a request for transfer , the court must have regard to the general principle in s1(2) that delay is likely to be prejudicial to the child 's welfare and should apply the criteria for transfer in APO , art 7 ( see ( b ) above ) .
17 The board in this sense will be moved by similar considerations to those which affect a court in deciding whether to grant an injunction ex parte .
18 In deciding whether to grant an injunction in " balance of convenience " cases , the court must at least weigh in the balance the claim that free speech should not be restrained before trial of the action .
19 Interviews should comply with a statutory code of practice and the judge should be required to take account of the code in deciding whether to admit the video .
20 Knowles suggests that a Liverpool speaker first has to choose whether to merge these classes or not , before further deciding whether to apply a number of lower-level optional rules .
21 Deciding whether to transfer a case to a higher court .
22 The grounds upon which a ban is imposed relate to public disorder only , and if the banning authorities can be shown to have taken irrelevant considerations into account in deciding whether to exercise the power to ban , they have acted ultra vires .
23 The amount of the counterclaim is now a factor that can be considered by the court in deciding whether to rescind a reference to arbitration .
24 In deciding whether to make a reference to the MMC the Secretary of State may ask for advice from the Director General of Fair Trading , as the OFT usually carries out a preliminary examination of the merger .
25 Under section 1(4) ( b ) of the Children Act 1989 , the court has to consider the guidelines under section 1 in deciding whether to make a care order or supervision order .
26 The appellant appealed pursuant to section 19A(2) of the Act on the grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the judge failed to consider a wide range of relevant factors in deciding whether to make the order ; ( 2 ) the judge applied the wrong test as to whether the appellant had acted unreasonably ; ( 3 ) the judge failed to give reasons for the making of the order and neither ascertained the amount of wasted costs incurred , nor what party had incurred the wasted costs ; and ( 4 ) had wrongly used the section 19A procedure to punish the appellant .
27 This is no doubt a matter which the magistrate should take into account when considering whether a witness 's evidence is to be rejected as worthless ; and I have no doubt that in the present case the magistrate did take it into account , together with the fact that Price had retracted his earlier evidence implicating the applicant , when deciding whether to make an order for committal .
28 The factors which the court will take into account in deciding whether to approve a scheme of arrangement include the following .
29 And the OFT said it would consider The Independent 's submission before deciding whether to launch an investigation under the Competition Act .
30 This right can not be taken away by any terms in a licence agreement but there may be some difficulty with deciding when making a back-up copy is truly necessary .
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