Example sentences of "decision [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Sun Microsystems Inc says the Cypress/Ross HyperSparc is still only in pre-production mode and that until it advances they ca n't make a decision about using it .
2 You can accordingly make a decision about using it 's or its on the basis of what you gain and what you lose .
3 The children have to make a decision about using the magic , they have to think when would be a good time to use it and when would be harmful .
4 How this could or should affect the political decision about banning lead in petrol is not a question which I am competent to answer ; it involves too many non-scientific aspects .
5 It seems unlikely that the individual older person will have much greater say in the decision about entering care when the Griffiths reforms are implemented as the ‘ power ’ will be placed with the case manager not the older person .
6 One other scheme allowed for one-to-one tests but left the decision about including them to individual teachers .
7 When faced with the decision about choosing a residential or rest home , you will need to discuss admission to a local authority home with a social worker .
8 I think the death of David 's father was probably what took him a while to make the decision about leaving Ken , because to lose his father , who he really adored , who had always been a pillar of strength to him , changed his life , and I think David carried a bitterness about him dying for a long time .
9 But when it came to it , when she had to make the decision about leaving home for good , throwing herself into the wide world and trying her luck , she felt unhappy .
10 Then , while shopping in Fore Street one morning , he was approached by Timothy Gedge , who smiled at him as though nothing untoward had occurred between them and asked if he had come to a decision about donating the curtains .
11 Far better to kick very deep and let the opposition make a decision about running at you .
12 A number of unexpected things happened and in the middle of it all they had to make a decision about purchasing a property .
13 Georgian observers attended the meeting of CIS heads of state held in Minsk on Feb. 14 [ see p. 38771 ] , but the republic would make no decision about joining the Commonwealth until after the election of a new parliament .
14 Designing a proper health financing system will be a major challenge and the most important decision for guaranteeing health care for the entire population .
15 A magistrate , who , as a member of a licensing court and court of appeal , had taken part in a decision to grant no certificates for the sale of spirits within the burgh , was held not to be thereby disqualified from trying one of the applicants affected by the decision for trafficking in spirits without a certificate : Gorman v. Wright , 1916 S.C .
16 A typical decision for planning a survey is to take a century , or the reign of some sovereign to delimit a period ; this is a device with no relationship to the artistic activity of the time .
17 The Senate committee reached its decision after hearing three days of testimony from Souter , beginning on Sept. 13 , followed by two days of testimony from various interested parties , including supporters and opponents of abortion .
18 The 1988 Education Reform Act extends this power to the point where governors can require the LEA to give notice to a teacher if this is their decision after passing through all due legal processes .
19 The Anglo-French Intergovernmental Commission , which sets safety and security standards for the project , announced the decision after receiving advice from the Tunnel Safety Authority .
20 The controversial star , who had a Number One hit with Nothing Compares 2U , made the snap decision after watching harrowing film on ITV 's This Morning of starving children in Somalia .
21 A WJC spokesman said in New York that Israel 's Council of Mayors of Arab Towns and Villages , which had originally agreed to resettle the Bosnians in two Arab villages , reversed their decision after coming under heavy pressure from the PLO .
22 But [ laakin ] I made the decision of taking the risk , against the advice of a large number of friends to avoid the dangers involved .
23 Welcome to these two newcomers but meanwhile , ‘ old hand ’ Diane Bennett tackles the decision of buying a computer for the knitting machine , so do n't miss Oh Brother if you are about to do the same .
24 Faced with the decision of raising less money and hoping for a successful issue or shelving the flotation altogether , Ronnie Frost , chairman , opted for the cheaper share price .
25 If they go away with a positive decision against starting up a tourism enterprise , Sue feels she has been able to help them avoid an expensive mistake .
26 Following his conviction Rashid told journalists that the guilty verdict " was a gift for the Americans " and that " the court had to find me guilty to balance the decision against extraditing me " .
27 The case decides nothing new about exclusion of confessions under section 78 : it was simply a question of whether the judge , having correctly identified the relevant breaches of PACE and Code C , had reached an untenable decision with regard to the exercise of his discretion .
28 Not surprisingly , the court does not feel it necessary to disturb the decision with regard to either appellant .
29 Staffordshire County Council says it will study the tribunal 's decision before considering action .
30 The EC , he said , had made " a very serious mistake " and an " error of judgement " in announcing its decision before consulting the ANC .
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