Example sentences of "be gearing up for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The traditional multilateral institutions , IMF and World Bank , are gearing up for a major contribution . |
| 2 | Now the Japanese are gearing up for a third try . |
| 3 | Hanson is said to be gearing up for a further full-scale foray into our industrial base . |
| 4 | In LONDON dealers were gearing up for a rush of prospective buyers . |
| 5 | BARCLAYS , the biggest plastic card issuer , is gearing up for a blitz on card fraud in the run-up to Christmas . |
| 6 | Comedienne Marti Caine , star presenter of BBC1 's Joker in the Pack is gearing up for a hair-raising performance as the evil panto Queen in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs . |
| 7 | The sportscar firm is gearing up for a multi-million pound windfall by having replicas of the dream machine on sale in the next few weeks for at least £5,000 apiece . |
| 8 | Olympic decathlete Daley Thompson has left the world of track and field and is gearing up for a new career in motor racing . |
| 9 | THE NORTH-EAST is gearing up for a bumper celebration of European arts and entertainment . |