Example sentences of "decided [conj] it [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , as the government proposed to separate the Rate Support Grant systems for England and Wales , it decided that it would be logical to have separate pooling arrangements for the two countries ; consequently , there has been a separate pool for Wales since 1981–2 . |
| 2 | Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson therefore decided that it would be vexatious ‘ to pursue this one matter on its own in these proceedings ’ . |
| 3 | Malky decided that it would be special , but it turned out to be more special that he expected . |
| 4 | She considered telephoning Laura , and Kitty , both of whom were long on sympathy and short on cash — so strange that Peter 's orthodox solicitor father should have left his widow quite as poorly provided for as Anna 's unconventional one had left Laura — and decided that it would be unfair . |
| 5 | We decided that it would be wrong to make an exception even for such an exceptional benefaction . |