Sentence examples for decided how big from inspiring English sources

Dr. Simmons, it turned out, was among the 10 people who decided how big those Goldman bonuses would be — including the $9 million payout for the bank's chairman and chief executive, Lloyd C. Blankfein.

While the prime minister said he has not decided how big the new infusion should be, the plan reportedly will include $612 billion to boost demand and add 2 million jobs.

Once you've decided how big a purse you want, double that size and add two inches (5 cm).

It is not for the Bank of England to decide how big the financial sector should be.

Ratings are also often used when deciding how big a haircut is required when banks and investors pledge collateral.

So let's just have a rate constant R that decides how big our step is going to be.

On Nov. 6, Georgia's voters will decide how big a leap they want their state to take.

Zoning officials and neighbors are trying to decide how big is too big, and what they can do to try to rein in the monster house next door.

Other tests can determine how quickly a patient metabolizes drugs, information that can help doctors decide how big a dose to prescribe.

Its planes dropped leaflets telling residents to clear the area after officials met to decide how big a force to send in, according to senior military officials.

GAZETTE: How important is that piece of the puzzle in deciding how big a threat a flu virus is? LIPSITCH: It's probably the biggest piece of the puzzle.