fix upon

Of course you will put up with me until you can look round and fix upon quarters.

It does not signify much, at first view, from whom he received it; it is enough to fix upon him that he did receive it.

To-day we will fix upon the spots where our garden is to be, our turtle-pond to be made, and the trees to be cut down.

It may, indeed, prove a work of some small difficulty to fix upon a commodious place, large enough for a building of this nature.

It is whimsical that he, who was soon to bid adieu to rhyme, should fix upon a measure in which rhyme abounds even to satiety.

Some thought they knew the face, and could fix upon the right person in one of the low haunts they are acquainted with.

Having given his horse a name so much to his satisfaction, he resolved to fix upon one for himself.

Spohr was to consider the proposition and fix upon the sum to be paid for the different kinds of compositions.

There are times when I should fix upon a friend for the purpose.

It would be difficult to fix upon an offence that would disqualify you for Aunt Tipping's pity.