Example sentences of "and settled [adv prt] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Thanks be to God , ’ I said and settled back to enjoy the drive . |
| 2 | We caught the half-past one train and settled down to enjoy the run . |
| 3 | With a deep sigh , she snuggled against his back and settled down to enjoy the journey . |
| 4 | She deposited the tray on the desk , then took her own tea and a small piece of cake back to her former post , slotted a new tape into the machine for the next instalment of the story and settled down to enjoy the rest of the afternoon in peace . |
| 5 | SADIE cuffed the wee boy who was playing with the leather strap that opened the front window and settled down to watch the world rush past and eat her batter . |
| 6 | The old hands were less excited and settled down to daydream the time away until supper . |
| 7 | They dropped their kedge anchor 200 yards offshore and settled down to await the first wave of assault craft . |