Example sentences of "[conj] prepare for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exact sizes have to be cut and prepared for each model . |
| 2 | So she learns to give all her stories happy endings and take her troubles to bed with her — after she has cooked , cleaned , washed and ironed and prepared for another day . |
| 3 | He reeled in and prepared for another cast , seeming absorbed by his task . |
| 4 | Old age is not a sudden event : those becoming dependent must have anticipated and prepared for this stage in some characteristic way , even if by denial . |
| 5 | When one hellraiser comes face to face with another , everyone battens down the hatches and prepares for all hell to break loose . |
| 6 | A one time marine and lifelong sailor Bob Shepton has always wanted to sail around the world … for three years he 's been planning and preparing for this voyage … |
| 7 | At midday , he always took a half-hour break , sitting in the kitchen armchair with his feet up on a stool , nibbling toast and dripping and preparing for another long afternoon behind the counter . |
| 8 | If , for example , you have two lectures a week in a particular subject — say , on Tuesday and Thursday mornings — and a weekly tutorial — say , on Tuesday afternoons — then you should set aside regular time(s) — say , an hour or two on a Monday and another hour on , say , a Thursday — to study to and prepare for that class . |
| 9 | But now , instead of that being the end of the game , we pick up our cards and prepare for another round . |
| 10 | His canny bank manager approach probably means he will hasten slowly but prepare for some stand-offs with his civil servants and possibly with the chairman of British Rail too . |
| 11 | On June 8 , 1991 , he called on the government to resign and , on June 11 , mobilized the army reserves as though preparing for another coup . |