Example sentences of "[prep] decide [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No algorithm is yet capable of deciding on a feature code for the line being followed , so the operator is also required to add feature codes describing each line ( for example as a motorway , a pylon line or a county boundary ) . |
| 2 | To apply such techniques to a relatively small subset of candidate strings is a preferable solution , but some grounds for deciding on a subset would have to be established . |
| 3 | Finally , before deciding on a style for your window , stand back and take another look at its size in relation to the rest of the room . |
| 4 | However , it is vital to be thoroughly familiar with the whole course content and requirements before deciding on a time-scale . |
| 5 | For older children , there are more complex issues to think over before deciding on a course of action . |
| 6 | Horoscopes were also extremely popular and frequently drawn up for Protestant clergy and laity ; even Queen Elizabeth , the head of the English church , consulted her astrologer before deciding on a date for her coronation . |
| 7 | Another is the chance to try many variations before deciding on a design . |
| 8 | Peter studied astronomy at University College , London , and worked in accountancy for a short spell before deciding upon a career in nursing . |
| 9 | So as to underline that all measures are intended to benefit the young person , provisions for involuntary care have been removed and the views of the young person have to be taken into account in deciding on a form of assistance , although no steps can be taken against the wishes of the parent or guardian ( except in an emergency , s. 43 ) . |
| 10 | In his judgement , the Lord Chancellor said , ‘ I am seldom called upon to decide in a case in which I felt so strongly that on one side or the other there had been abominable wickedness . ’ |
| 11 | It is bound to affect the way we handle real and potential conflict situations , as much as dislike of fresh air and exercise may contribute to deciding for a family camping holiday or not . |
| 12 | By deciding upon a resettlement initiative at an early stage , the AHA was therefore making sure that its officers fully took advantage of the climate of growth for mental health services while it lasted . |
| 13 | She was 15 at the time of the wedding , and was to present him with seven children , among them the future Charles I. She also presented him with an embarrassing situation by deciding after a while to become a Roman Catholic . |