Example sentences of "we decided [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but I can hardly remember what we decided but it seems that we 've now got |
| 2 | According to the itinerary Wednesday was a rest day but after a half-hearted attempt at browsing around the Keswick shops we decided that the call of the fells was too strong to resist and headed for the Langdales . |
| 3 | Still , it sobered us a bit , and after we had taken several more shots we decided that we needed some sleep , to try to get our minds back in gear . |
| 4 | ‘ We thought about the format , ’ said David Llewellyn , ‘ and we decided that the rule for the day was to keep two balls in play off the tee . |
| 5 | And so we decided that Lex should have pups . |
| 6 | ‘ When we heard that some might be communists we decided that we did n't have to take any notice of them anyway . |
| 7 | By then we thought our bluff had succeeded and after another five miles meeting enemy units on the move , we decided that enough was enough . |
| 8 | In the case of the snail and its fluke parasites , we decided that their preferred shell thicknesses were divergent . |
| 9 | We decided that although we were tired we might never be given another chance to get at it so easily . |
| 10 | So we decided that it was worth three pounds . ’ |
| 11 | We decided that it was time to start on Jack Nopps ' apricot brandy . |
| 12 | We decided that I would live and split the difference between then and a projected now . |
| 13 | We decided that it would be easier to send them by air to Singapore , placing them considerably closer to their intended final destination . |
| 14 | After initial forays in 1981 , we decided that a major effort was worthwhile . |
| 15 | Although our son had only one more year to spend at Liphook Junior School , we decided that it would be in his best interests to send him to another state school in Haslemere . |
| 16 | Then we decided that we 'd better get back . |
| 17 | We eagerly set out to find our dream home but , after much searching , eventually we decided that there was no way we could leave our quiet countryside house with its beautiful views . |
| 18 | Vincent-Jones continues : ‘ We decided that some sort of celebration would not be out of order on the occasion of this remarkable escape . |
| 19 | We decided that as we were n't going to get our retirement together , we would spend all the time together we could . |
| 20 | We decided that our programmes of study for knowledge about language were too difficult , too close to a first-year undergraduate course , and so we cut these drastically . |
| 21 | We decided that all children must be able to speak and write Standard English , when appropriate ( see next chapter ) . |
| 22 | We decided that Masquerade would sail from the Bahamas to Panama , and thence to the Galapagos where we would find Darwin 's giant tortoises . |
| 23 | After discussions with the South African Rugby Union , we decided that the match would not have the anthems of either country as a prelude . ’ |
| 24 | After about a year , and with a paid-up membership of about fifteen men and five women , we decided that we would try to organize our own disco at the town hall Assembly Rooms . |
| 25 | ‘ We decided that 30 was a far too unwieldy number . |
| 26 | It became evident that there was no shortage of topics , and we decided that a conference was indeed called for in which we could pursue our shared interest in peaceful societies and attempt to challenge what we all regarded as a biased approach which presented human behaviour in terms of how aggressive drives are handled . |
| 27 | It was not long before we decided that the question had to be turned on its head . |
| 28 | We decided that we would like to spend much of our available time in the far north , beyond the Arctic Circle so , taking turns at driving and stopping only for fuel and occasional snacks , we thrashed on up the ‘ spine ’ of Norway through spectacular mountain scenery to Trondheim . |
| 29 | We decided that this could happen with quite a few units and that we should point out in the documentation the need to be on guard against it . |
| 30 | And so because of that sense of ill ease of fit , we decided that perhaps it would be appropriate for the assembly council to look at where this work ought to most comfortably go . |