Example sentences of "decisions be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 How far have woodland owners ' decisions been influenced by these measures ?
2 Those making the decisions are influenced from outside and from inside .
3 Here , purchase decisions are influenced by a variety of different roles , each of whose relative importance needs to be understood by the marketer selling goods and services subject to such multiple influences .
4 At the level of the household , land-use decisions are often only a sub-sector in a range of income opportunities , and this range has to be fully specified to include the most common forms of income generation since land-use decisions are affected by these other forms .
5 In others , members of the public may be invited to address committees or sub-committees before decisions are reached on topics about which they hold particular views .
6 The selection of newly published books is linked to a single base source of information ( see Chapter 8 ) and wherever possible decisions are reached through a pooling of knowledge by staff .
7 Our impressions are of a team in which decisions are reached by consensus and with the minimum of tension .
8 Most decisions are reached by general consensus with a minimum of formal voting .
9 At each point the decisions are couched in terms of psychological processes or subprocesses .
10 Details of individual associations between actual and optimal decisions are given in Table 3 ; this presents for each subject and for each repetition the proportion of the variance of actual output ( or actual sales proportion ) explained by optimal output ( or actual sales proportion ) .
11 Again , however , it was generally recognised that a life in which all decisions are imposed by others is disempowering .
12 All his decisions are geared to investing in quality : quality people , quality training , quality machines , quality environment — all geared to quality products and services .
13 In fact , although the two decisions are opposed in spirit , their practical spheres of operation can be separated .
14 that decisions are made for the right reasons and do not run counter to deeply held attitudes or beliefs
15 But more often than not these decisions are made for reasons which have little or nothing to do with creativity .
16 There can be no control over how its decisions are made for it is not democratic .
17 Co-direction ensures that administrative decisions are made with the full understanding of the implications for all participants .
18 The study is concerned with the way in which decisions are made with regard to public spending .
19 ‘ It is essential that all decisions are made with the child 's best interests at heart and agencies must perform a careful balancing act , weighing up the known disadvantages of a smoking environment with the positive qualities a particular family has to offer , ’ said Marion Miles , chairwoman of BAAF 's medical group .
20 Slower decisions are made to nonwords such as " burd " and " phace " rather than those like " deve " and " slist " , even though all four are word-like and could conceivably be words .
21 Child has drawn attention to the theoretical inadequacy of leaving an understanding of the process whereby strategic decisions are made to be inferred from statistical associations between organizational characteristics .
22 We need to check whether our decisions are made on the basis of making our resources available to others and sharing theirs wherever possible before we strike out independently .
23 Decisions are made on the basis of evidence , but they may be reversed .
24 If managerial decisions are made on the basis of some logic implicit in the technology itself , or in its cost structure , then forecasts can be made with some confidence .
25 In particular , we have seen how the law can structure the decision-making process by insisting that decisions are made on the basis of a proper appreciation of the facts and by persons who are appropriately qualified .
26 Interviews play no part in the selection procedure for the majority of the faculties at Edinburgh ; decisions are made on the basis of the information submitted on the UCAS form .
27 Sometimes his decisions are made on grounds of convenience : after most newspapers in Britain committed contempt of court over the arrest of " Yorkshire Ripper " Peter Sutcliffe , the Attorney decided against prosecuting on the ground that he would have to put dozens of editors in the dock .
28 The work will examine the way : familiar narratives are used to make the programme understandable and significant ; decisions are made over what should be treated as factual ; competing claims about facts are assessed .
29 In Japanese industry , decisions are made through a process of information combination .
30 Decisions are made at one point , and so easier to coordinate .
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