Example sentences of "prepare his [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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1 | Diana , for her part , thought she would become a wife and mother ; but , with all the servants and secretaries who surrounded the Prince , including a valet who selected and prepared his clothes for the day , packed for him and even did his personal shopping , she felt superfluous , and just a little jealous . |
2 | Shakespearean editors are showing considerable innovation in moving away from the view that Shakespeare had a fixed conception for his plays , where variants between texts are ‘ error of transmission ’ , corruptions which crept in because Shakespeare was not involved in preparing his plays for print . |
3 | Every general has his own method for preparing his troops for battle and I am no exception . |
4 | Mr Smith 's problems are not so much physical , apart from Chamberlain 's injured knee , but how to prepare his players for tomorrow 's important Second Division promotion game at Tranmere . |
5 | Meanwhile Coventry boss Bobby Gould has used a touch of ‘ pure genius ’ to prepare his players for the match . |
6 | COVENTRY manager Bobby Gould used a touch of ‘ pure genius ’ to prepare his players for today 's top-of-the-table clash with Norwich . |
7 | Middlesbrough manager Lennie Lawrence has to prepare his players for a final push after a gruelling season . |
8 | When he had started to prepare his notes for this occasion , he was overwhelmed by private memories : St Louis was the place of his birth , and Washington University itself owed its foundation to his grandfather ; and when in the lecture he spoke of the characteristics of a national literature , and American literature in particular , as " a strong local flavour combined with an unconscious universality " it is clear to what locale he belongs . |