Example sentences of "settle for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FA yesterday and it looks like me getting tickets from them is the same chance like the famous snowball in hell — i might settle for a new video player instead — in fact i still have got almost all of WC'90 on video — pictures from — all — games — and complete games from the 1/8 finals and onwards — including the England-Kamerun game which is quite a favorite . |
| 2 | You could , of course , settle for a round , cuddly , Dennis Skinner-type Maurice , full of government best wishes ’ . |
| 3 | I 'll settle for a good long engagement — to give you both time to be sure . ’ |
| 4 | But if unionists could be persuaded to accept the present Anglo-Irish Agreement , with increased local democracy , and if the SDLP would settle for a unionist input into cross-border institutions covering common interests like agriculture , tourism and roads , would this not be progress ? |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd settle for a Big Mac . |
| 6 | Bloody hell , I 'd even settle for a monthly but Punch should n't be allowed to just expire . |
| 7 | But her boy , who already has one success in the can , would settle for a shiny new toy . |
| 8 | Right now , Jordan would settle for a goalless draw and take his chances in the second leg at Tynecastle . |
| 9 | The turning point was the par 4 eight hole where Darcy found water from the tee and had to eventually settle for a double bogey six . |
| 10 | They will be constantly trying to get back into licensed dealers , or else will settle for a different sort of trickery . |
| 11 | Darlington 's longest-serving player would settle for a safe position in May . |