Example sentences of "decided [conj] it would be " in BNC.

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1 And I feel if now we deny ourselves our greatest delight and say our love alone shall make us strong , our strength shall not depend on anything but our love then indeed I think we shall be creating an independence of each other , which can only make our binding sympathy more perfect … . for the present , for the 14 months before I am 21 then I have after much real thought , much consideration decided that it would be best for both of us to be separated …
2 ( And , in case I muddled the halves and thought the lady 's name was Mary Marks , I decided that it would be a very windy day and that , as the skirt of her wedding gown was blown by the gales , I was able to see that she was wearing suspenders . )
3 We decided that it would be easier to send them by air to Singapore , placing them considerably closer to their intended final destination .
4 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 .
5 When thinking about this design , I decided that it would be a charming idea to incorporate all the elements that accompanied the bouquet of roses .
6 He swiftly decided that it would be better for the Elves to have these people as allies rather than enemies .
7 She considered telephoning Laura , and Kitty , both of whom were long on sympathy and short on cash — so strange that Peter 's orthodox solicitor father should have left his widow quite as poorly provided for as Anna 's unconventional one had left Laura — and decided that it would be unfair .
8 I was in two minds about closing the door , but decided that it would be safer to do so ; if anyone came through it unexpectedly I would have a split second to look lost and nonchalant .
9 He decided that it would be best to be plain and friendly .
10 Clenching her fists until the knuckles went white , she reluctantly decided that it would be better to stay here and hope that the Doctor , Howard and Benny made it back .
11 She decided that it would be best to stay where she was .
12 Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson therefore decided that it would be vexatious ‘ to pursue this one matter on its own in these proceedings ’ .
13 I decided that it would be a Colonel Shelhi , a very intelligent man and a great admirer of Colonel Nasser .
14 But because of the growth of Anti-Americanism in Iran , " I decided that it would be better for the Shah to live elsewhere . "
15 However , as the government proposed to separate the Rate Support Grant systems for England and Wales , it decided that it would be logical to have separate pooling arrangements for the two countries ; consequently , there has been a separate pool for Wales since 1981–2 .
16 Similarly , it the Insured considered the risk to the camera but decided that it would be safer in a locked car than taking it to where he was going he could demonstrate that precautions were taken even if they subsequently proved inadequate and the car was broken into and the camera stolen .
17 Malky decided that it would be special , but it turned out to be more special that he expected .
18 ‘ And so , after having a good , long talk about the problem with both Liz and Owen , Ross decided that it would be best if we brought the girls back here , to London , until their parents leave hospital . ’
19 We decided that it would be wrong to make an exception even for such an exceptional benefaction .
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