Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] decide that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually , it was decided that Skelmersdale was the best location , not only for its very convenient site links with all motorway connections , but with the environment being a very important word in the haulage industry today . |
| 2 | It was decided that students would attend college five afternoons a week . |
| 3 | The overhaul of trams to catch up on wartime neglect was taking longer than anticipated and it was decided that Purley depôt , still standing out of use , should be cleared of the war damaged cars collecting dust in its interior and be brought back into use as an annexe to Charlton Works where painting and certain other work could be undertaken . |
| 4 | For example , in a survey I carried out on the membership of the National Trust — one of the largest voluntary associations in Britain with over a million and a quarter members — it was decided that topics should include such things as how people came to join , how they felt about the payment of subscriptions , how much they read of the literature the Trust sent them , what their main interests in conservation were , how active a part they wanted to play in the work of the Trust , and so on . |
| 5 | So it was decided that Oliver would help Sikes with the robbery in two days ' time . |
| 6 | Hindley warned Heathcliff that he must never speak to Catherine again , or he would be sent away from Wuthering Heights , and it was decided that Catherine would be taught to behave like a young lady . |
| 7 | Late in 1949 , it was decided that Thornton Heath depôt with its narrow entrance and awkward shape , would be quite unsuitable to convert as it stood to a bus garage . |
| 8 | It was decided that Joan should telephone Alexander Atkins at a number which he had given to Derek and which had been discovered to be that of the police station at Dysart . |
| 9 | It was decided that Wordsworth should write the first book or canto of the tale , Coleridge the second , ‘ and which ever had done first , was to set about the third ’ . |
| 10 | It was decided that Ajax should forfeit the tie and thereafter be excluded from European competition for the next two seasons for which they qualify . |
| 11 | It was decided that Julia should go to see Minnie and escort her to Carrie 's house if she wished to come . |
| 12 | It was decided that George should ride down and rob the drowsing boy while Joseph would stay behind to head off any aid he might be able to summon . |
| 13 | WEU also took over the social and cultural responsibilities outlined in the Brussels Treaty , but since most of the original military functions had become redundant with the creation of NATO , it was decided that WEU could perform best by being directly incorporated within the broader defence alliance . |
| 14 | In the end , it was decided that candidates must undertake an extra assessment in addition to their modules , which will be used to distinguish between two levels of achievement : pass and merit . |
| 15 | It was decided that dances and discos , which had not been supported , should be dropped but that the children ‘ s events should be continued although alterations would probably be made . |
| 16 | It was decided that Eileen and Anne would be bridesmaids and that the wedding reception would be held at the Fitzgerald house , as Helen 's mother was a widow and a semi-invalid , and Helen was an only child . |
| 17 | The Catholic religion has marginalized women , in part , one might say , since it was decided that God was male . |
| 18 | The arguments over who he should drive for went on until the last minute when it was decided that Clark should make the fateful trip to Germany . |
| 19 | It was decided that Margaret Thatcher would announce the dispatch of the task force next morning in the House of Commons in a special Saturday morning debate . |
| 20 | When it was decided that Mr Brown would soon be fit to go home , sister contacted the warden of the flats in which he lived to discuss arrangements with her . |
| 21 | At a second meeting it was decided that Waizero Zauditu , daughter of Emperor Menelik , should be proclaimed Empress , and Dedjazmatch Tafari be made Ras and heir to the throne . |