Example sentences of "i settled for " in BNC.

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1 So I settled for dusting off his shoulder and giving it a quick squeeze .
2 I settled for the terrine du chef followed by rognons d'agneau and pommes vapeur .
3 The most obvious person to take it out on is your boyfriend , and so I settled for that .
4 Balancing the master volume against the power amp 's levels will have some effect on the sound so , again , I settled for about half-way , with the CF-200 feeding a pair of Celestion-loaded Proamplifier 2x12 cabinets .
5 So I settled for the fact that you ca n't devote the time which I feel you would need to give to the job .
6 Rather than spend too long on developing a perfect composition , I settled for a core arrangement of objects that looked good together and added to it as the drawing and colouring progressed .
7 I settled for a beautiful Waterford Crystal clock as my leaving present from friends and colleagues throughout the Group .
8 I settled for convenience and anonymity .
9 I settled for the party in Fulham on Bunny 's recommendation , arranging to meet him in a trendy pub in Covent Garden beforehand .
10 I settled for a quality pie inside the ground — they were temperature-controlled by a woman who stuck a fancy knitting needle in them all .
11 And I settled for that .
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