Example sentences of "not [been] prepared for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she had not been prepared for the intensity of her response . |
| 2 | But all the same , Sara had not been prepared for the girls ' curiosity about Matthew . |
| 3 | There is no point in simply applying lower speed limits on residential roads if the drivers have not been prepared for the fact that they must slow down . |
| 4 | Nathan had not been prepared for the bus trip into and out of the town and the long walk through the snow to a campsite either . |
| 5 | I had not been prepared for the volume of decisions I had to make . |
| 6 | She had n't been prepared for the way poetry came into this fitting together of parts , Shall I believe that unsubstantial Death is amorous , and that the lean abhorrèd monster keeps Thee here in dark to be his paramour , she recited in her head , as O'Hara climbed on top and humped her beneath the rude unshaded bulb . |
| 7 | I felt foolish that I had n't been prepared for the fact that his skin would be so bad or his teeth so deteriorated . |