Example sentences of "[pers pn] to settle [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So maybe I could tempt you to settle for a mere lifetime with me , Caroline ? ’
2 He was also dubious about the interview ; he tried to persuade me to settle for interviewing Ortega 's brother , Humberto .
3 If you are buying from a friend , rather than a shop , then try to move them when the female is almost ripe to spawn , since if you can get them breeding again quickly in your tank this will help them to settle without too much aggro .
4 The water has to flow through the stiff bristles , which filter out particles and also encourage them to settle to the bottom of the chamber , by slowing the flow .
5 His original partner had been killed in a shoot-out four years earlier but instead of taking on a new partner Mauer now worked with the rookies , showing them the ropes and generally helping them to settle into the daily routine at the Mozartstrasse precinct as quickly as possible after their graduation from the Police Academy in Vienna .
6 It will pay them to settle in advance how such matters are to be resolved and to make appropriate provision in the partnership agreement .
7 This is performed by resuspending 50 g of diatoms ( Sigma D 5-384 ) in 500 ml of water , and allowing them to settle in a 500 ml measuring cylinder for 3 hours .
8 The target real wage rate is not a specific number but will depend upon the unemployment rate : the higher the unemployment rate , the less ambitious are union negotiators and the more prepared are they to settle for a lower real wage .
9 The last heard of Gert was in 1943 when he tried and failed to join the RA F. Bloomsbury House urged him to settle for the Pioneers .
10 7 Introduce the patient to his neighbours and leave him to settle into the ward , but be available for discussion .
11 Leave it to settle for about three months and , come Christmas time , you 'll have one of the most potently delicious concoctions to offer your guests .
12 She left it to settle on top of the stove while she warmed up some bread sauce and crisps .
13 The column was prepared by suspending the Amberlyst A-15 in 72% ethanol for 24 hours before slurrying it into columns and allowing it to settle by gravity .
14 It is necessary for us to settle on a royalty rate for overseas duplication of titles , and it is this I am now writing to you about .
15 It is necessary for us to settle on a royalty rate for overseas duplication of titles , and it is this I am now writing to you about .
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