Example sentences of "prepare [pers pn] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Wells , the data from his research contradicts crude generalizations that are often made about some children as being ‘ deprived at home ’ of those language experiences that will prepare them for schooling , and assumptions that the school is a ‘ rich language environment ’ . |
| 2 | He trained them to regular confession , and whenever any one of them was dying would prepare them for death , and be thankful when they died in penitence , peace and hope . |
| 3 | You prepared me for triumph . |
| 4 | During this fabulous weekend , we cut out our material , linings and so on and prepared them for sewing . |
| 5 | The project concentrates on the employment experiences of the graduates in question and examines the extent to which their degree courses prepared them for employment . |
| 6 | I sat eating my sandwiches in a grumpy sulk at the top of a mountain recently , while the pack of men surrounding a paraglider prepared him for take-off . |
| 7 | He says he 's now firm friends with the doctors who prepared him for freedom . |
| 8 | Geoffrey Fisher prepared him for confirmation . |
| 9 | It seemed that his final revelation had soothed him , prepared him for death . |
| 10 | Classical pharmacology prepared us for receptor diversity in that each of the stimuli listed in Fig. 1 acts through a separate receptor . |
| 11 | But I 've no idea what can prepare you for Father 's reactions . |
| 12 | It does n't just focus on giving birth in a pool , but looks at how swimming and water exercises can prepare you for labour , and how water can help you and your baby in the bonding process . |
| 13 | Towards the end of Year II , some students undertake a six-week period of placement or work experience in a record office , museum or folk park ; others follow a specially-designed short course which prepares them for Year III and for the world of work beyond graduation . |
| 14 | Home Economics should not lose its status as a subject , because the knowledge attained by pupils prepares them for life . |
| 15 | ‘ At that point , ’ says Colonel Gordon Wilkinson MHCIMA , deputy director , Army catering , ‘ they go back to St Omer barracks , Aldershot , home of Army catering since the Army Catering Corps was formed in 1941 , to take the 12-week advanced chef 's course which prepares them for shift manager level in a kitchen . |
| 16 | Raising standards ; by guaranteeing that all pupils get a balanced curriculum which prepares them for adult life ; and by setting objectives over the full range of abilities — via ‘ attainment targets ’ backed up with appropriate assessment arrangements . |
| 17 | The Army prepares you for life , it makes you grow up and learn discipline . |
| 18 | Everything here at the college is geared up for those with no sight , or very little , which really does help because it prepares you for University training really , where they are n't geared up for you . |
| 19 | Desire for God prepares us for delight in God . |
| 20 | He did some work for A V Roe , erecting aeroplanes and preparing them for test and delivery flights . |
| 21 | He was famous for picking sportsmen young and preparing them for success ; but in this case he had picked an apparent no-hoper like Harley , who immediately confirmed his judgement by notching up three tournament victories . |
| 22 | Whether this is because their earlier success is an indicator that they have the appropriate capabilities , or because their earlier study has been important in preparing them for entry , or some combination of these , is difficult to say definitively without further research . |
| 23 | When you feel angry , for example , involuntary responses increase your blood pressure , heart rate , rate of breathing , blood flow to the muscles , and metabolism , preparing you for conflict or escape . |
| 24 | Lydia watched it , thinking that they had much in common except that she had her prey in her grasp and was already preparing it for consumption . |
| 25 | Motorola killed its intended predecessor , the 68050 , last year after it decided the development was n't advanced enough to justify the expenditure preparing it for production . |
| 26 | Well , dressing the ore means preparing it for market . |
| 27 | As work on the time series package is completed it will be possible to start work on programs for use with cross-sectional data where a vital requirement is for flexible facilities for managing data and preparing it for analysis . |
| 28 | This is a good time to give ponds , bubble fountains and water sprouts a seasonal check , and prepare them for winter . |
| 29 | Very soon the child was calmer and they were able to cover the damaged skin and prepare her for transfer . |
| 30 | Every touch with God and every touch of God can strengthen the soul for the journey through life and cleanse and sanctify and prepare it for life in the world to come . |