Sentence examples for been decisive on from inspiring English sources

Not for the first time, South American guile has been decisive on a European stage.

Since the second world war, the votes of the Scottish electorate have only been decisive on three occasions – the general elections of 1964, 1974 and 2010 – each time preventing the Tories from winning a tiny majority.

The Greater London Labour Manifesto for the 1981 elections, although written under McIntosh's leadership, had been determined by a special conference of the London Labour Party in October 1980 in which Livingstone's speech had been decisive on transport policy.

"I want to acknowledge the prime minister being decisive on making the decision to hold a royal commission and for those matters in the territory to come forward," he said.

In Italy his influence was decisive on the Baroque painters Pietro da Cortona and Luca Giordano.

In person, Whitwham is as likably uncertain as she is decisive on the page.

Harbhajan's attacking spin-bowling was decisive on a tense final day as he worked his way through the South African order, taking five wickets.

Within minutes, Cambiasso, who shed his duties as a shield to his team's defense, struck a venomous goal that turned out to be decisive on the night.

Though his win was decisive on Tuesday, his margin in an August primary, when he took 74percentt of the vote, had been far greater.

Lightly raced, she is entitled to return as a stronger specimen at four and her turn of foot could be decisive on the fast going that suits her so well.

Corbyn's team will also need to be decisive on their relationship with the party's management, especially over their future relationship with McNicol, who was openly criticised by the campaign for the party's decision to defend the NEC when it was taken to court by members unable to vote in the leadership election.