Example sentences of "[verb] prepared for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently she 'd prepared for the worst while hoping for the best . |
| 2 | The only change in the intervening period had been that the government had prepared for the threatened dispute while the Samuel Commission deliberated about the way in which to make the industry more efficient and profitable . |
| 3 | No one seemed to know what the situation was or what was going on but the diplomats , at least , had prepared for the worst . |
| 4 | If so , she had prepared for the event more thoroughly than he could ever have imagined . |
| 5 | Three women in nylon overalls sat at a table eating the food they had prepared for the canteen lunch . |
| 6 | The speech Rain had prepared for the police about the keys dried . |
| 7 | ‘ Tell me about it , ’ she said , leading Gwendolen firmly downstairs and into the garden where in defiance of the threatened rain Mr Blackwell had prepared for the serving of tea . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the English had prepared for the unlikely event of a contest in patience . |
| 9 | As early as 1196 Henry , a ruler of very considerable foresight , had prepared for the succession . |
| 10 | It was to be based on a report which the plaintiff had prepared for the Greek Government . |
| 11 | Just a quick note to acknowledge receipt of the two papers you have prepared for the review . |