Example sentences of "i [was/were] prepare for " in BNC.

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1 Bread never went mouldy in Algeria , which meant that so long as I was prepared for a good chew , I could always buy enough to last to the next village .
2 My lack of culinary expertise has always been a source of great mirth to the men in my life and my well-attended failures embroidered into legends over the years , so I was prepared for the banter that accompanied dinner .
3 Even so , I do n't believe I was prepared for the facts .
4 So you could say I was prepared for the ‘ English way of Life ’ from what I 'd read .
5 And I made up my mind — " Now Mary Edgar you 'll be terribly sea-sick , " so I was prepared for the worst .
6 When it finally stopped I opened my eyes , and though by this time I was prepared for anything I still felt slightly surprised to sec The Butcher threading a needle with a length of suture silk .
7 We had adopted them while I was preparing for the desert .
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