Example sentences of "[adv] prepare [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 By balancing your calcium intake at an early age , your bones are better prepared for these potentially damaging changes .
2 I was , however , systematic about the 30 or so in-depth interviews that I conducted on a random sample basis by allocating each member of the movement in Britain a number which had an equal chance of being selected from a book of numbers especially prepared for such purposes .
3 She was not a small girl , was reasonably athletic for a woman , but there was little she could do to fight off a determined man , particularly when she was neither mentally nor physically prepared for such a brutal assault .
4 You are utterly prepared for this and utterly ignorant .
5 But his new slant sent waves of horrified shock through many of his contemporaries who had valued the fresh ad radical air of Dialectical Theology , but were scarcely prepared for such a wholesale repristination of — of all things ! — the doctrine of the Trinity .
6 Before without really knowing it , I was just preparing for that one lesson to get through that one lesson , but partly I think as a matter of survival in this situation , because I had never taught children before and really did n't have an overview at that point .
7 These people are already preparing for that .
8 Jean Harlow , alias the teenager Harlean Carpenter from Kansas City , was doing all she could to pull Hollywood out of the slump but in general the more respectable critics were more prepared at this time to hand the plaudits to the male actors , who were seen very much as the cutting edge of the new realism .
9 It is good to know that people are carefully prepared for this great venture and that both the would-be parents and their home are thoroughly investigated as to suitability .
10 The ground was well prepared for another bid for the nomination by Reagan in 1980 .
11 She was sure he would run for it : she had been fully prepared for that .
12 Now he was fully prepared for both aspects of his profession .
13 This implies massive investment in education and training , in low cost housing and in general environmental improvement ; good transport links will have to be established and sites will have to be fully prepared with all the necessary services on hand .
14 In retrospect many Conservatives felt that the ill-fated 1971 Industrial Relations Act had been too ambitious and that the ground had not been adequately prepared for such a sweeping measure .
15 The group 's main product is a range of casserole-based meals , which are currently prepared within each restaurant to standard recipes .
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