Example sentences of "decided that it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 It was not a style that she had affected before , but she decided that it suited her better than the severe chignon had ever done .
2 Taylor and his managers decided that it had to be ‘ double or quits ’ if the business was to be a success .
3 In the United States the Supreme Court in Marbury v Madison ( 1803 ) 1 Cranch 137 , decided that it had the power to declare both the acts of Congress and of the President to be unconstitutional .
4 The children had no complaints about the refreshments , and when it was time to leave , they decided that it had been a pretty good party .
5 Moves to have her elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1902 were squashed when the council , on legal advice , decided that it had no power to elect a married woman .
6 The Administration decided that it applied to any coal owner who had actively sought to mine the coal up to the day the law was passed .
7 The Senate panel decided that it wanted to question Fiers and George concerning whether they had passed the information on to Gates .
8 Justice Rutledge proceeded to examine the evil which the statute was designed to cure and decided that it encompassed people outside the traditional common law classification of an employee .
9 The Usher Art Gallery decided that it needed to replace its imposing main entrance gates which were taken away in the war .
10 Following on this discussion , the shop decided that it needed to have a policy on career development and it was suggested that ACTS and Staff Council should produce a joint paper. ; A group is to be formed to look at the paper with Sarah Hughes , Bridget Middleton and Peter West in consultation with colleagues ; they will consult with Staff Council concerning a joint paper .
11 As a result of this acceptance that some of the facts were incorrect , the board of Lautro , on 26 March 1991 , reconsidered the question whether intervention remained justified , but decided that it remained necessary and desirable in the interests of investors .
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