Example sentences of "[noun] to prepare for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I travelled extensively throughout the country for six months to prepare for a nationwide extension of the programme , which was funded by the European Community .
2 The new RSDG , he said , would provide a framework for Gabonese of diverse political persuasions to prepare for a multiparty system , in a period of " responsible development " which would " comprise a transitional period of apprenticeship " .
3 Since the rate of repayment is reviewed only once annually , quite often the effect of mortgage rate rises has been delayed for some months , allowing the borrower to prepare for the increased cost .
4 The programme was part of a restructuring of university staff to prepare for a new market environment .
5 The chairman of the Transition to Civilian Rule Committee , Air Vice-Marshal ( retd ) Ibrahim Alfa said that the ban had been lifted to enable people to prepare for the local party congresses which were held on June 16 .
6 Both sides agreed that a multi-party planning conference should be held later this month to prepare for the full constitutional negotiating session .
7 A meeting on Jan. 6 between representatives of political parties and the government to prepare for the national conference scheduled for Feb. 19 [ see p. 38517 ] , ended abruptly when opposition groups walked out .
8 The Foreign Affairs Ministers met on Nov. 24 and 25 in Abu Dhabi to prepare for the planned summit , but reports said that the session was overshadowed by the absence of Qatar , marking its continuing displeasure with Saudi Arabia following a border incident in October [ see p. 39165 ] .
9 For example , the Oracle might say , ‘ I could see in the stars that the Feast would take in the foolish , I told my master to prepare for a great revenge ’ , and then have the Oracle tell the adventurers the story of the Poison Feast from the Drachenfels novel in full , if the players have n't read that book .
10 The top teams practice all year to prepare for the big event .
11 The top teams practice all year to prepare for the big event .
12 Bob is helping a dozen patients at Stoke Mandeville to prepare for a new independent life .
13 That there had been no time to prepare for a gradual hand-over of power , to make plans for social , political , economic and military integration , only made things worse .
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