Sentence examples for has been decisive on from inspiring English sources

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

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.

But the impression that tax policy is now designed to maximise the number of Labour votes rather than the state's revenue should worry Britons as well as financiers.No single tax change has been decisive, though the levy on bank bonuses, announced on December 9th, has brought the issue into focus.

But Steve Roush, former chief of sports performance of the United States Olympic Committee, feels American dominance on the track has been decisive.

The development of the four core genotype mouse model, in which sex chromosome status and gonad type are inherited independently, has been decisive in showing that some differences depend on chromosomal constitution (XX versus XY) and are gonad independent [ 28, 29].

The auto rescue's impact on Ohio's political preferences, though modest, has been decisive.

He has been decisive, clear and uncompromising.

Ayatollah Sistani's role has been decisive at moments of crisis.

But the backing Mr. Obama received from gay voters also has a claim on having been decisive.

Many have been decisive as well.

The German victory in the air battle had been decisive.