Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] [pron] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is said that the men of Israel are to prepare themselves for three days for this awesome disclosure of God by not going near a woman ( Exod.
2 GRAHAM GOOCH is preparing himself for one last big effort as an England Test captain on a foreign field .
3 I 'd caught a glimpse of my face in the hall mirror once , when Gav was berating me for such rakish tendencies , and I 'd been smiling .
4 RAF fear : The RAF is bracing itself for compulsory redundancies after the news that 2,200 jobs must go .
5 Sedgemore has improved so much since entering top grade rugby that club coach Alex Evans is tipping him for international honours .
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