Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] decide that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was deciding that she would go herself and have a secret talk with Matilda 's mother and father as soon as possible . |
| 2 | The developer was eventually defeated through the planning system , where it was decided that the pub amounted to an important social amenity . |
| 3 | Alun Evans , secretary of the Welsh football association who doubles up as chairman of the UAU committee , said : ‘ I was informed by the chairman of the UAU rugby committee that he was discussing the possible sponsorship of its championship and I received a copy of a proposal … it contained a number of features which were not acceptable to the union and it was therefore with great surprise that we learned a launch for the sponsorship had been called and it was decided that the union could not agree to this action . ’ |
| 4 | It was decided that Ajax should forfeit the tie and thereafter be excluded from European competition for the next two seasons for which they qualify . |
| 5 | Ultimately it was decided that we would try Kungsleden , the long-distance footpath through Arctic Sweden . |
| 6 | ‘ After careful thought it was decided that a final dividend of 1.6p be recommended , ’ the board stated , ‘ making a dividend of 9p for the year . |
| 7 | ‘ After careful thought it was decided that a final dividend of 1.6p be recommended , ’ the board stated , ‘ making a dividend of 9p for the year . |
| 8 | The last major alteration to the offside law was made in 1925 when it was decided that , instead of needing three opponents between himself and the goalline to stay onside , an attacker would need only two . |
| 9 | It was decided that Margaret Thatcher would announce the dispatch of the task force next morning in the House of Commons in a special Saturday morning debate . |
| 10 | In the end it was decided that they 'd ‘ give it a go ’ . |
| 11 | She talked to people involved in her care , and it was decided that because she was becoming weak , she would be admitted to her local hospital . |
| 12 | With just six weeks to go to the British Olympic trials , officials wanted all concerned to be aware of the potential repercussions following the recent National Olympic Committee meeting when it was decided that anyone guilty of a violation the IOC medical code would be ineligible for any British team . |
| 13 | At an emergency high-level meeting of the Congress Party , it was decided that the bishops should die , according to Church sources and Western diplomats . |
| 14 | Tight control was the key so it was decided that a Management Committee of four men be invited to run the Club during the War . |
| 15 | It was decided that until the camp arrived Lady Rathcreedan could use it for grazing cattle . |
| 16 | But as the French press produced one embarrassing revelation after another , including leaks from the DGSE itself , it was decided that 65-year-old civil servant Bernard Tricot should carry out a rigorous investigation and that the French government would cooperate fully with the New Zealand police . |
| 17 | The opinions of staff and governors were sought and although there were some reservations it was decided that a questionnaire should be distributed to parents . |
| 18 | It was decided that George should ride down and rob the drowsing boy while Joseph would stay behind to head off any aid he might be able to summon . |
| 19 | It was decided that their hall , in Finchley Road , would be inadequate to contain the anticipated audience ; and so it proved . ’ |
| 20 | After further consultation with athletes it was decided that a selection panel would pick the team for Antwerp , using the English , Scottish and Welsh championship races as a guide to form . |
| 21 | When in 1982 it was decided that all lending records should be computerised , wholesale book withdrawals took place in order to rationalise the stock throughout the Westminster system . |
| 22 | It was decided that by clearing the people and turning the land over to Lowland sheep farmers , income would be much increased . |
| 23 | However , following the two oil price shocks it was decided that the country 's vulnerability ( as Europe 's largest oil importer ) to crude price rises meant that a policy which made more use of the country 's abundant coal resources and reduced oil dependence should be followed . |
| 24 | This was when it was decided that the massive Slochteren field in Groningen province should be seen primarily as a reserve for the future . |
| 25 | The coup-de-grace was administered by the Council in October 1960 , when it was decided that the cost of relaying the Squires Gate route could not be justified , and it would close in October 1961 . |
| 26 | As the IPG has a commitment to maintain a comprehensive information system at all times for bureaux , it was decided that work on other sections of the files should continue alongside the social security work so as not to let the changes dominate the work of the group . |
| 27 | It was decided that Wordsworth should write the first book or canto of the tale , Coleridge the second , ‘ and which ever had done first , was to set about the third ’ . |
| 28 | It was decided that emotional well-being should also be examined , in order — as stated above — to see if the action project made a difference in that respect . |
| 29 | For example , in a survey I carried out on the membership of the National Trust — one of the largest voluntary associations in Britain with over a million and a quarter members — it was decided that topics should include such things as how people came to join , how they felt about the payment of subscriptions , how much they read of the literature the Trust sent them , what their main interests in conservation were , how active a part they wanted to play in the work of the Trust , and so on . |
| 30 | It was decided that , even with the American successes in North Africa , Gibraltar could be under serious threat from the Axis powers . |