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

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1 The Administration decided that it applied to any coal owner who had actively sought to mine the coal up to the day the law was passed .
2 The department decided that it would not be politic for private companies to own plutonium and is negotiating to purchase the stocks .
3 The Usher Art Gallery decided that it needed to replace its imposing main entrance gates which were taken away in the war .
4 It was hoped to use the Crown allotment in Exmoor Forest for this purpose , but after partition the Commissioners decided that it would not in fact be suitable , and in 1818 it was sold for £50,000 to a Mr Knight , who enclosed it .
5 Charnley then appealed to the Scottish League , but the management committee decided that it would support the Paisley club .
6 The GATT council decided that it should discuss the relationship of environmental regulations and GATT rules designed to remove trade restrictions .
7 ‘ 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 . ’
8 Because of the difference in height between the Arun and the casualty , and the prevailing weather conditions , Second Coxswain Barnes decided that it would not be possible to go alongside without causing damage .
9 Coventry decided that it would cost more to contest the claim than pay it ; so Clarkson will get £74 for the party 's four tickets and travelling expenses .
10 Following on this discussion , the shop decided that it needed to have a policy on career development and it was suggested that ACTS and Staff Council should produce a joint paper. ; A group is to be formed to look at the paper with Sarah Hughes , Bridget Middleton and Peter West in consultation with colleagues ; they will consult with Staff Council concerning a joint paper .
11 When Mussolini took over in Italy , Anna decided that it was her duty to make her protest on Italian soil as an Italian citizen ( a not too vulnerable one for the time being , but she tried her best ) .
12 Taylor and his managers decided that it had to be ‘ double or quits ’ if the business was to be a success .
13 McLeish decided that it was probably not the moment to suggest to her that the real reason any civil servant disliked lobbyists must be that the chaps were paid to make sure Ministers got a view other than the Departmental one .
14 The fact that the organisers decided that it was time to show Spanish Pop and the French New Realists made sense ; Martial Raysse has always seemed to me a very interesting artist , but he has been ignored outside France .
15 On his return to the USA Horton decided that it was time to try out some of his ideas , and to test them with the light of practical experience .
16 Malky decided that it would be special , but it turned out to be more special that he expected .
17 On Nov. 29 parliament decided that it would not debate the resignation , thus formally keeping the government in power , effectively in a caretaker capacity until the election of the new President .
18 The local authority decided that it would not be possible to rehabilitate the child with her natural parents and that her welfare required that her future lay elsewhere .
19 Ace decided that it was time to fetch the Doctor .
20 Boo Radley got himself into trouble and although the punishment inflicted on him was in no way severe or a major disgrace , his father decided that it would embarrass the family to have his son be sent away to the school that the punishment intended .
21 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 …
22 Last week , the Physiological Society decided that it would not pursue the matter at the present time , and would accept the foundation 's argument .
23 Against a background of the strategic concerns outlined above , the government decided that it was not prepared to take the risk of rejection by the market .
24 The Government decided that it will need to increase its current level of borrowing from £50 million a day to £110 million .
25 But at the time the government decided that it was perhaps the lesser of two evils , especially when all the anticipated dam-aging domestic and foreign implications of refusal were taken into account .
26 At an Italo-Ethiopian conference twenty years ago , experts who had overseen the transport of the Axum obelisk to Italy decided that it was too fragile to risk the home trip .
27 With about half a mile to go Elliott decided that it was time to make a move , and in a matter of a few strides Phar Lap had stormed up from last to first .
28 One possibility was " to write off the Shah and proceed on the unpalatable consumption that Mosadeq is the indisputable ruler of Persia and the only bulwark against Communism " In the end , however , the prime minister advisers decided that it was almost prudent for Britain to follow the American line .
29 While the 1893 Act encouraged local authorities to provide day classes , wherever possible , the five local authorities that encompassed the Potteries area around Stoke-on-Trent decided that it would suit their needs better to combine their resources and establish one residential school .
30 Twoflower decided that it was meant to be a chuckle .
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