Example sentences of "were prepare [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 SCOTTISH Tories , awaiting their election counts in the early hours of Friday , were prepared for the worst .
2 So the nurses were prepared for the worst , also .
3 The public were prepared for the change by an illustrated leaflet , and the cars carried illuminated Pay As You Enter signs .
4 Contributions to a proposal for the production of a geochemical atlas of western Europe , including an inventory of regional geochemical surveys of western Europe and a summary of the vertical distribution of trace elements in floodplain sediments in the United Kingdom , were prepared for the WEGS Working Group .
5 The theses advocated both support for national liberation movements and agitation to ensure that workers and peasants were prepared for the Soviet revolution which was to follow , a policy contradiction which was never resolved .
6 Perhaps those who came in repentance and were prepared for the running waters of Jordan to flow over their heads in judgment were thought of as undergoing the judgment of God in symbol so that they would not have to undergo it in its awful reality on the Day of Judgment .
7 Drugs and solutions were prepared on the day of use .
8 Model biles were prepared with the same lipid concentration as above but with different phospholipids .
9 The bulletins used for the Zambian languages were prepared in the early morning , because ZBS staff required time for translation .
10 When the cell lysates were prepared in the presence of various protease inhibitors ( PMSF , antipain , benzamidine and chymostatin ) the sizes and quantities of these smaller fragments did not change , and other fragments corresponding to proteolytic products were not observed .
11 The diets were prepared in the metabolic kitchen of the unit .
12 Bacterial overgrowth rats were prepared in the same way as described previously .
13 The following notes of judgments were prepared by the reporters of the All England Law Reports .
14 Letters under the privy seal were prepared by the thousand , and instructions were sent to the chief commissioners in each shire .
15 The documents were prepared by the Law Society 's Race Relations Committee to ensure that all candidates for the judiciary know what is expected of them .
16 They were prepared by the office and given to each driver daily ?
17 Vesicles were prepared by the method of Chobanian .
18 During the 1930s several alkaloids were prepared from the plant and investigated , but their properties did not correspond to the sedative and hypotensive properties of the crude drug .
19 Fetal mesenchyme cells were prepared from the capsule of the fetal lung rudiment to avoid the possibility of contamination with non-mesenchymal thymic stroma .
20 Primers were prepared from the AD1 sequence at its 5' ( *AD13 ) and 3' ( *AD15 ) ends , and at positions 86 bp 5' of AD1 in the type III repeat 10 ( *3200 ) , and 95 bp 3' of AD1 in type III repeat 11 ( * 8E2 ) .
21 Freeze fracture replicas were prepared from the endoscopic biopsy specimens of 20 patients with gastric ulcer ( 15 men and five women , aged 49 ( 13 ) years ) and seven healthy volunteers ( four men and three women , aged 41 ( 19 ) years ) .
22 Whole cell extracts ( 10 ) were prepared from the following adult rat tissues ; brain , dorsal root ganglia , cerebellum , spinal cord , testis and spleen .
23 Polytene chromosomes were prepared from the salivary glands of third instar larvae as described previously ( 29 ) .
24 AS DELEGATES were preparing for the congress of the ruling Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party which begins today , two of the most conservative factions yesterday issued an open challenge to the party 's reformist leadership .
25 It was 1973 and already we were preparing for the move to the States .
26 Down in Frome they were preparing for the worst ; on 23 February 1798 a meeting of the ‘ inhabitants of the town and neighbourhood of Frome ’ took place at the George Inn .
27 It was as if he were preparing for the day he would be a big man himself in this town and wanted everyone on his side , wanted them all to think of him as a customer .
28 This went on for three hours while the rest of us were preparing for the move to Canjuers .
29 If you were preparing for the paper to which the above chart refers , it would obviously be very foolish to enter the examination without a very full understanding of topics 1a , 4 and 5 ( six years out of seven ) , but it would be equally foolish to assume that you need pay no attention to 11 ( two years out of seven ) .
30 And then it was erm erm which was er battered about a bit but we were preparing for the , the next move you see .
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