Example sentences of "get ready for the " in BNC.
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1 | But in the evening he came out and made his way to the royal store-rooms , where the food was being got ready for the King and his chief followers and wives . |
2 | NOW that England and Scotland are getting ready for the World Cup finals , the question on the lips of two rejoicing nations is : ‘ What will the lads wear for the big date in Italy ? ’ |
3 | Within another month or two he did The Rainbow which got enormous coverage , and within another month he was here getting ready for the first American tour . |
4 | ‘ My morning thing is not really about getting ready for the day , but getting rid of the night . |
5 | Then I remembered they would be getting ready for the Roman banquet later on in the evening . |
6 | They chatted for a while longer , then Mrs Lennox and Susan set about packing , getting ready for the next day 's evacuation . |
7 | While Robyn is getting up , and getting ready for the day , thinking mostly about the nineteenth-century industrial novels on which she has to lecture this morning , I will tell you about Charles , and other salient facts of her biography . |
8 | In a big terraced house in Dunlaoghaire , another household was getting ready for the opening of the university term . |
9 | ‘ You know , Comrade Andropov is getting ready for the Party Congress , so he can not receive you at the moment , but you can make a detailed written statement of everything , saying who it is you suspect , and so on and so forth ’ . |
10 | ‘ Because of all the waiting for the team to happen , we lost a lot of time getting ready for the new season . |
11 | ‘ I think they 're getting ready for the Second Front , ’ Sarah told Maureen , ‘ although Joe did n't say so . ’ |
12 | Last year this was arranged as usual but I was so busy looking after my guests during the day that I had to rush getting ready for the evening out . |
13 | All the boats were getting ready for the regatta that afternoon , bailing out dinghies , coiling ropes , and smells of food frying wafted across the smell of the estuary . |
14 | Just as he practised the violin every morning between nine thirty and ten thirty , so I always had the sense he practised his lovemaking on me , getting ready for the real thing , only this with me was not it : I was not it . |
15 | Hospice helpers : Getting ready for the five miles charity fun run organised by Croft Hotels and the Shaftesbury Inn are Sean O'Neill ( 15 ) and Darren Maken ( 15 ) , both from Glengormley with Lynda Watt ( 23 ) from Belfast . |
16 | ‘ Getting ready for the runners , ’ she explained . |
17 | ‘ More likely everyone 's too busy getting ready for the captain 's reception tonight . ’ |
18 | We 're always so careful , but … well , I suppose we were so busy getting ready for the cruise … ’ |
19 | Lynda said that getting ready for the first visitors was proving quite a challenge . |
20 | You do n't really get a break because you 're getting ready for the afternoon . |
21 | The care pulls up at the studio and Kylie greets everyone with a breezy ‘ G'Day ’ and gets ready for the last few moments as Lola teenage runaway . |
22 | The Jolly Postman , or Other People 's Letters , by Janet and Allan Ahlberg MAGGIE GEE ( mother of Rosa , 2 years , 11 months ) The Babar Books by Jean de Brunhoff ( Methuen , £2.95 to £12.95 ; Magnet Paperbacks , £2.50 ) Get ready for the Babar revival . |
23 | And as they get ready for the Big One , the title decider , the lads will clutch at every available straw . |
24 | WITH Arrested Development now top of the pops through ‘ People Everyday ’ , get ready for the spin-off projects . |
25 | SO AS YOU GET READY FOR THE BIG DAY TRY WEARING RUSSELL . |
26 | Above : The Euro Disney President and Vice-President get ready for the grand opening |
27 | However you enjoy the sun — get ready for the long , hot Ontario summer . |
28 | The then that leaves me just basically five weeks or four weeks to tie up everything and get ready for the record of achievement obviously |
29 | GET READY for the holiday blitz . |
30 | ‘ She had enough clothes for a month , never mind a few days , ’ said one of Elizabeth 's friends , who helped them get ready for the trip . |