Example sentences of "i decide give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Depressed people can of course make hasty and unwise decisions , and I made one such decision when , during my second term at Berkeley , I decided to give up my London flat . |
| 2 | So I decided to give it a miss that day . |
| 3 | I decided to give the authorities the slip and went through the bathroom window of the hotel and got myself lost in Moscow . |
| 4 | The last show of the tour was in Atlanta and I decided to give a little party for the singers and musicians and the crew and I tried to rent a banquet room at the hotel , but because it was Thanksgiving Weekend , they said they could only give me a suite . |
| 5 | But I decided to give my countryman a chance , not that I 'd moved four thousand miles to be shown around London by a fellow American , and a hick from the provinces to boot . |
| 6 | I decided to give her Arsenicum Album LM1 in a 100ml bottle and within 1 month she was feeling much better , her period had been the best she could remember and she 'd even been out to a party . |
| 7 | Thus it was that I decided to give Edward Young a greater part to play in At Home in Thrush Green for , having burnt down the rectory in an earlier book , it seemed only right that I should hand over the job of replacing my act of arson to the architect I had created . |
| 8 | ‘ In true Hitchcock tradition , I always make one appearance in each series of Rumpole , but this time I decided to give myself a speaking part , ’ he says . |
| 9 | Bored with the enterprise , I decided to give up . |
| 10 | Saturday morning , and once again a fair and breezy day , so fair that I decided to give myself a holiday from writing , and go straight after breakfast to pick up the supplies I would need for the weekend . |
| 11 | A year later and once more Mistral -driven , I decided to give it another try . |
| 12 | I decided to give him the name of ‘ Man Friday ’ , because I first saw him on a Friday . |
| 13 | I decided to give your diagnostic utilities a try and was shocked to be told that it has a 386 processor with a 34.5 performance factor . |
| 14 | It happened during the final couple of years of my marriage when , tired of the humiliation my husband 's affairs imposed on me , I decided to give him a taste of his own medicine . |
| 15 | Eventually I decided to give up . |
| 16 | ‘ I decided to give love a miss after that . ’ |
| 17 | I decided to give the combined mode a try since I was using a fairly fast 386DX — it was still painfully slow so I reverted to separate modes . |
| 18 | ‘ It was then that I decided to give it a try . |
| 19 | I decided to give Malpass another five minutes and then I 'd disappear . |
| 20 | When I thought five minutes were up I decided to give him another five . |
| 21 | By this time Desmond had nearly stopped on the flarepath and I decided to give him a wide berth . |
| 22 | Yesterday Trevor , a former science teacher at Staindrop Comprehensive , near Darlington , said : ‘ Because I want to keep good relations with my customers I decided to give full refunds to all 147 people who had tickets . ’ |
| 23 | So anyway , I er , I decided to give him a second chance , so I explained calmly , and with grim patience , |
| 24 | I used to drink really quite strong before , but I decided to give up erm , like , take less sugar , so if you take less sugar , I think I only took two sugars anyway , 'cos my tea was so strong , 'cos 'cos the stronger it is , you need more sugar to sweeten it . |
| 25 | So I decided to give up one sugar and you know , I have to take it sort of weak weaker anyway . |
| 26 | And anything else I decide to give you — or teach you . |