Example sentences of "decide [that] it be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ At the time the [ father ] made his application to the court the local authority had decided that it was in the best interests of the children that they be placed with long-term foster parents .
2 Rolle fingered his chest in consternation , trying to work out where this strange warmth had come from , but soon decided that it was from God , because it brought with it a flood of pleasurable and consoling emotion .
3 His publisher may then decide that it is worth incorporating all the additions and corrections in another edition .
4 It was at that stage that I too decided that it was beyond any rational explanation .
5 So we decided that it was worth three pounds . ’
6 However we decided that it was worth trying , arranged it for Thursday 22nd June , starting from Craven Arms , and very successful it was , with 29 people coming on the trip .
7 Her interest in cosmetics , like that of her friend Alix Bowen , was minimal , but , like Alix Bowen , she decided that it was after all a festive occasion , and she began at this late moment to apply a little mascara .
8 So after very careful consideration and discussion , I and my Board colleagues decided that it was in the best interests of AEA and its employees to go ahead now .
9 ‘ They decided that it was in the best interests of the BBC and its future that John Birt should remain as director general , and gave him their full support . ’
10 They decided that it was in the best interests of the BBC and its future that John Birt should remain as director general , and gave him their full support . ’
11 I decided to decide that it was for the best .
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