Example sentences of "[noun sg] to settle [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Museums should be rewarding learning environments , and any attempt to settle for mass popularity alone is to sell museums short . |
| 2 | He came to understand the need to settle for half a loaf rather than nothing at all ; he recognized the need to negotiate with legislators while he also discovered how to bring them into line by going over their heads to the people . |
| 3 | He said that he would be visiting the Eyas offices within the hour to settle for these shares in person . |
| 4 | This needs to be placed at the angle which gives the best support for the material being used in relation to the pupil 's vision , and some initial experimenting with different angles of work may be needed in order to settle on this . |
| 5 | On the advice of the aquatic dealer , I allowed the tank to settle for two days , then added five Zebra Danios , five Leopard Danios and five White Clouds . |