Example sentences of "prepared for [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She had started attending classes at the Blind Club , and was being prepared for her further loss of sight .
2 Our room , Herta 's room , seems to be analogously prepared for her own eventual childhood .
3 The Newsom Report argued that young women should be prepared for their future roles as wives and mothers .
4 They walked along by the harbour , where the tall masts and the draped fishing nets made a dramatic backcloth as the men prepared for their nightly trip out , working on the nets and the sailing gear by the light of lanterns , and with much singing and swearing and good-natured banter .
5 They were to be prepared for their maternal duties and given material assistance to maintain a higher standard of motherhood .
6 I 'd heard it was a lovely area but was n't prepared for its rugged beauty .
7 Langer , recently a father for the third time , has prepared for his 1993 European debut by skiing in Utah , and practising in Florida .
8 As Glass prepared for his forthcoming European tour , Simon Jones talked to him at his home in Greenwich Village about rhythm , transcendence and his dad 's record store .
9 From Boots , a range of toiletries especially prepared for your little angel .
10 for example , if you were sacked you can be prepared , not with a feeble-sounding excuse , ‘ The office manager and I did n't hit it off , he was a very difficult man ’ , but with a positive statement , ‘ Yes , the job did n't suit me and I was asked to leave but I was lucky enough to get a place on a word-processing course so I was much better prepared for my next job and I stayed for two years ’ .
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