Example sentences of "prepared [to-vb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exactly how far civil servants are prepared to go in order to thwart ministers is a matter of some controversy . |
| 2 | Love You and your partner face new challenges in your relationship — use them as a way of finding out just how deep your feelings are for each other , and how much you are prepared to sacrifice in order to make it work . |
| 3 | The killings were reported to be part of a private hospital war in Marseilles in which surgeons and speculators appeared to be prepared to kill in order to gain control of private clinics . |
| 4 | " It only really works if you are prepared to work in role alongside the children . " |
| 5 | Very few of the proposals that we have set out in the preceding sections will be successful unless Britain is prepared to work in partnership within the Community . |
| 6 | It 's offering ten pounds to anyone who 's prepared to stand in line with a suspect , and is hoping that people of all ages , colours , shapes and sizes will come forward . |
| 7 | Last night , Bashir Maan , chairman of Strathclyde Community Relations Council , said he was not prepared to comment in detail about the controversy until Mr McNeill had his opportunity to put his case . |
| 8 | Identify and train staff from a wide range of backgrounds and ages who would be prepared to participate in recruitment activities . |
| 9 | Presumably , Lloyds Bank , which Midland spurned in favour of Hongkong , is not prepared to buy in case it fails to win the bid : it still holds a stake in Standard Chartered from a similar unsuccessful venture . |
| 10 | It is very thorough but requires the user to be prepared to look in depth at each technical area of painting . |
| 11 | Conversely , it is unrealistic to give a confidence unless the other person is prepared to reciprocate in confidence . |
| 12 | Butterflyfish have a spiny dorsal fin , which they are quite prepared to use in attack . |
| 13 | This is because when there is an actionable nuisance the law provides a legal remedy by way of injunction or damages and this it is not prepared to do in respect of every odour found to be annoying or objectionable ; neither would it be practicable especially since odours are notoriously subjective in nature affecting some individuals and not others and causing a variety of symptoms . |
| 14 | The hauliers become preferred suppliers to ICI C&P , so they are prepared to put in capital and training . |
| 15 | Compact should make it easier for all teachers from Compact schools to meet people from industry who would be prepared to share in curriculum development . |
| 16 | On this occasion , because of the unique nature of the measure , we should be prepared to consider in Committee changing the way in which we deal with statutory instruments , enabling us to give them more adequate scrutiny . |
| 17 | Any changes in the behaviour of domesticated animals have been minor , such as becoming less alarmed by the proximity of Man and being prepared to breed in captivity . |
| 18 | This view was expressed forcibly but politely to students who were being prepared to teach in state schools . |
| 19 | when the parents are prepared to co-operate in treatment , persist with it , and attend for regular supervision . |
| 20 | Quite apart from the immediate salary , they are not prepared to stay in position once the development tasks have been completed . |
| 21 | We in the west should be prepared to act in concert to impose sanctions , and to patrol the coast and the skies while a full conference to determine the relationship between the former Yugoslav territories is convened . |
| 22 | There may have been some support for him among the cardinals , but they were not prepared to act in concert and several now put themselves forward . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm fully prepared to step in front of her if a gunman suddenly pops up . |
| 24 | To the French it seemed as if there were no limit to the amount of men and shells the enemy was prepared to expend in order to gain possession of this one desolate hill . |
| 25 | After the Falklands war , one could observe what great efforts relatives of soldiers and sailors killed there were prepared to make in order to visit their graves , and so keep memory alive . |