Example sentences of "[vb mod] prepare [pron] for the " in BNC.

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1 Whether you 've been asked to open the discussion or not , you should prepare yourself for the tutorial as follows :
2 Consequently , they should prepare themselves for the process by shaping the plans for their appointment procedure in some detail .
3 We must prepare ourselves for the possibility that the situation for homosexual women and men will also worsen in our own countries .
4 He would probably do the latter , and hurry through the change of clothes which would prepare him for the half-hour 's weight-training which he did between ten forty-five and eleven fifteen every Tuesday and Friday .
5 While I was at Cambridge , I began to follow a rule of life which I hoped would prepare me for the priesthood .
6 In exploring such environments pupils will experience the type of argument and logical analysis that will prepare them for the real-life problems they will tackle outside .
7 Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip .
8 In complete contrast , nothing will prepare you for the jaw-dropping experience of taking the desert road out of the city for the first time .
9 Thus the plant can , during the latter part of the night , move its leaves to a position appropriate for sunrise ; predatory animals can prepare themselves for the activity of hunting and hunted animals can escape to safety before it is too late .
10 If twins are detected by ultrasound scan , parents can prepare themselves for the births and plan accordingly , and also alert the obstetric team so that the appropriate antenatal care can be given to allow for the best chance of a safe delivery .
11 ‘ No matter how well briefed you 've been ’ , he says , ‘ nothing can prepare you for the shock of international rugby .
12 But there is nothing on land that can prepare you for the profusion of shapes and colours of the corals themselves .
13 Nothing can prepare you for the shock .
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