Sentence examples for had settled upon from inspiring English sources

Scientists had settled upon Jernigan's corpse to provide the source of the data that would constitute the Visible Human Male, the most accurate human anatomical model ever seen.

Already, they knew that something was not right, that something unnamed had settled upon them, but they did not yet realize the extent of the problem.

The new men were pitiless, they re-ordered the political world, they killed with abandon; a world of cruelty had settled upon the Arabs.

During the Republican state convention the delegates had settled upon "It's Mario's fault!" Tells about Gennifer Flowers' press conference, happening at the same time, in the same hotel, as the Republican convention.

First making headlines in France in 2007, this affaire centered initially on the vast wealth that Schueller's daughter and heiress, the octogenarian Liliane Bettencourt, had settled upon her friend Fran s-/Marie s-/Marie Banierious fortune hunter.

There was his steadfast refusal as an adult to set foot in Brooklyn, the borough where he and his family had settled upon their arrival from Russia, in 1910.

The recent calm that has settled upon the financial world this year has helped restore confidence and stabilized bond trading somewhat.

But it is the one Ofcom has settled upon and it avoids the costs and hassle of a full breakup.

By lunchtime on the third day, a blanket of zoned-out contentedness has settled upon both of us.

But Mr. Patterson, who wrote this one with Andrew Gross, has settled upon Character Roulette as a selling point this time.

She is also benefiting from the amnesia that has settled upon a carefully managed nation, who have forgotten their anger at the treatment of Diana".