Example sentences of "prepare [pron] [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They said he was unwilling to show them the evidence he had been given so they could adequately prepare their case for the parents . |
| 2 | But the old religion had elements which prepared its adherents for the symbolism of the new : the death and resurrection of Osiris , the representations of the mother goddess Isis with her son Horus on her lap , the symbol of life in the form of a cross , the Egyptian ankh . |
| 3 | Diana , for her part , thought she would become a wife and mother ; but , with all the servants and secretaries who surrounded the Prince , including a valet who selected and prepared his clothes for the day , packed for him and even did his personal shopping , she felt superfluous , and just a little jealous . |
| 4 | The information will be of great help in preparing my remarks to the conference which will take place in Oxford in April . |
| 5 | Throughout 1979 I was busy preparing my book on the case which I decided to call ( pace Mr Justice Cusack ) Wicked Beyond Belief . |
| 6 | Randall smiled again with a hint of mockery , settled the bet and turning away with his kerchief pressed even more firmly to his nose , moved into the cockpit where the cock-masters were preparing their birds for the fight . |
| 7 | Certainly in the work that the Greater York er authorities did in preparing their proposals over the past er four or five years , er we have worked fairly closely with what was then the Yorkshire Water Authority and National Rivers Authorities on the questions of drainage erm and so forth which are our major problems around York . |
| 8 | Alexander Cruden spent the best years of his life preparing his concordance to the Bible . |
| 9 | Hurworth School pupil Christopher , 15 , spent five weeks preparing his picture on the theme of Yellow Pages ’ television adverts . |
| 10 | He was now preparing his speech to the Academy , due to meet in eight hours ' time at the behest of the military . |
| 11 | In preparing our views for the Government we felt one of the most pressing needs was to explain what the National Sustainability Plan is and why it is important , to a wider audience of opinion- formers and decision-takers in Wales . |
| 12 | In preparing our views for the Government we felt one of the most pressing needs was to explain what the National Sustainability Plan is and why it is important , to a wider audience of opinion- formers and decision-takers in Wales . |
| 13 | At the age of twenty-three she was called to give evidence on workmen 's compensation before a parliamentary commission in the House of Lords and she also helped Labour MPs prepare their case for the Shops Bill . |
| 14 | Prepare your body for the wounds of the morrow . ’ |
| 15 | Prepare your advice in the form of a report , with special reference to the role which could be played by the sales force . |
| 16 | The lawyers , working away in their legal centre in Kirkwall , continued to prepare their case for the Proof Hearing , which was due to open in Kirkwall on 3 April . |
| 17 | With this unwelcome interruption behind them , Alistair Bruce and John Moir continued , with the QCs and advocates , to prepare their case for the Proof Hearing . |
| 18 | Investment in education promotes economic growth but Britain has failed to use the opportunities offered by oil to prepare its economy for the challenges it now has to meet . |
| 19 | Lacking political support , Collor turned to the courts to question the legality of the impeachment process while claiming that he needed more time to prepare his defence against the corruption charges . |
| 20 | The Supreme Court , in a seven to one vote on Sept. 10 , declined to suspend the impeachment proceedings but gave Collor until Sept 22 to prepare his defence before the Chamber of Deputies , which had given him until Sept. 15 to address it . |
| 21 | he received a friendly welcome from Mostain , and began to prepare his assault on the Almoravids in the south of the country . |
| 22 | Franz Busacher glanced at Willi and tried , for one last time , to prepare his friend for the shattering of an illusion . |
| 23 | Meanwhile Coventry boss Bobby Gould has used a touch of ‘ pure genius ’ to prepare his players for the match . |
| 24 | Although at the time some of these vehicles seemed , and have since proved , to be new forms of dinosaur , that did not exempt us from our obligation as educators to prepare our students for the world of work some ten , twenty , thirty years ahead when they would be the key executives in the publishing industry . |