Example sentences of "[prep] preparing [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In July 1936 he gathered in his palace at Bishopthorpe a select team of ten for the purpose of preparing for the coming ecumenical conference . |
| 2 | By the end of the year , Mrs Thatcher was in the chair of a new cabinet committee , Misc. 141 , which had been given the task of preparing for the fast-approaching day when limits would be set on greenhouse gas emissions . |
| 3 | After the conference , the Socialist League continued to oppose rearmament , opposed sanctions against Italy threatened as a result of the Italian invasion of Abyssinia , and advocated a policy for the Labour movement of preparing for the ‘ mass resistance to war ’ , by which was meant a general strike . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , in the course of preparing for the great race , I have become aware that the message to visiting runners is : ‘ Go home — dead or alive . ’ |
| 5 | A psychiatrist emphasized the importance of preparing for the emotion of loss and recognizing it when it comes . |
| 6 | A communiqué issued at the end of the meeting noted the " significant progress towards a comprehensive political settlement " made by the SNC and agreed to recommend the dispatch of a UN survey mission to Cambodia to begin the process of preparing for the " military aspects " of UNTAC . |
| 7 | It was not simply a matter of timing , for there is evidence of preparing for the moment by building up the organisation and , most important , a strike fund . |
| 8 | That means that after years of scrimping and saving at Charlton Lawrence should enjoy the luxury of preparing for the big time with money to spend . |
| 9 | Now all the effort goes into preparing for the next one … although the RAF 's team is calling it a day . |
| 10 | ‘ At the moment I 'm just concerned with preparing for the Lithuanian game . |
| 11 | ‘ The understanding of our history we achieved in preparing for the 70th anniversary of October is not something frozen and given once and for all . |
| 12 | Winter then suffered an attack of cramp in the jockeys ' changing room and had to be assisted in preparing for the ride on Mandarin . |
| 13 | Stewart has seemed distinctly ill-at-ease in preparing for the fight . |
| 14 | This interest comprises the out-of-pocket expenses resulting from misplaced reliance upon another , including wasted expenditure in preparing for the performance of a transaction , or partly performing it , losses arising from damage to property , and missed opportunities . |
| 15 | The questions involved did not relate to the guilt or innocence of the defendants but whether they had been wrongfully deprived of material which should have been available to them in preparing for the trial and for use at the trial if relevant . |
| 16 | The Department has subscribed to the CIPFA/ADSS Financial Management and has access to the material produced which is designed to assist Local Authorities in preparing for the changes to be implemented on 1 April this year . |
| 17 | Nevertheless MAS can assist the purchaser in preparing for the meeting . |
| 18 | MAS will , however , advise and assist you in preparing for the initial meeting . |
| 19 | When I addressed the General Meeting last year I was heavily involved in preparing for the move from Gray 's Inn to Bedford Row . |
| 20 | In preparing for the forthcoming session , we will be emphasising the importance of planning even more . |
| 21 | I would hope that by the time we come to the next assembly where there is going to be that there will be an opportunity for the churches , er , at home here to take part in preparing for the next assembly . |
| 22 | But with the approaching academic year our thoughts must turn to preparing for the forthcoming term . |
| 23 | This innovation provided , for the first time , an explicit mechanism for preparing for the future , in addition to responding to present issues . |
| 24 | The new administration was given responsibility for preparing for the forthcoming general election and drafting a new constitution . |
| 25 | ‘ At the moment I 've no thoughts at all about preparing for the next World Cup ’ , said Best . |
| 26 | It is only by preparing for the future that Lothian Highways staff can ensure that there will be a successful future . |