Example sentences of "decided [to-vb] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I asked her to go to bed and I decided to search for the monster .
2 I just did n't quite judge it right , so I decided to go for the hole rather than ipe the team out !
3 Preston drained his glass and decided to go for the bottle in the next interlude .
4 He joined the RAF fresh from A-levels and says he decided to go for the degree so he would have another string to his bow .
5 The set had reached deuce when Mrs Beattie decided to go for the advantage point .
6 I decided to go for the barn and struck lucky twice in a row .
7 I decided to go for the pills first , but after three months I was still in agony so I went for the laser operation .
8 A few days before the European Planning Committee was due to meet , Mueller decided to go for the jugular .
9 He decided to go for the label of being a careful writer .
10 However , before the electron microscope was available , in fact in 1937 , Andrade and Tsien decided to look for the cracks by the method of decoration , using of course an optical microscope .
11 Having just had a row with the acerbic Redwood , Kelly decided to apply for the job as assistant to whoever the new paper appointed as their Belfast representative .
12 In 1983 , Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision which means that Phoenixes and major revisions will be released as separates between editions .
13 After browsing in the local bookshop and buying a few necessities for the flat , I decided to leave for the course .
14 It would have been very painful for Muldoon to have to pass on the bad news , so he decided to leave for the States and let the Detroit executive personnel Director handle Mark 's affairs .
15 He was a financial and moral pillar of the Catholic Church , and Mary Rose devoted herself to committees and fund-raising when he decided to run for the Senate .
16 He and Maureen decided to live for the day and not worry about what the future would bring for them , good or bad .
17 At about 10,000ft ( 3300m ) we broke out of the trees into an area of grassland that looked vaguely like a Scottish moor and decided to camp for the night .
18 I decided to make for the orchard and the safety of my own trench .
19 Realizing that there was little chance of getting into such a defended area undetected , they decided to make for the rendezvous , contenting themselves with placing their bombs on vehicles parked for the night alongside the road .
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