Example sentences of "prepared for [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It is good to know that people are carefully prepared for this great venture and that both the would-be parents and their home are thoroughly investigated as to suitability . |
2 | In the early months of 1914 the Unionist leaders prepared for this desperate throw , and the plan was only abandoned when the " mutiny " at the Curragh showed that it was unnecessary , for the officers would not in any case agree to coerce Ulster . |
3 | Neither of us had been prepared for this sudden release of feeling ; Edward seemed embarrassed by the confession , I embarrassed by his embarrassment , and regretting my earlier ungenerous thoughts … |
4 | I was deeply shocked , for I had not been at all prepared for this sudden and tragic end to the adventure on which we had set out so gaily some twenty months before . |
5 | Do be prepared for some honest advice , though . |
6 | So , be prepared for some close encounters with interesting students of all kinds . |
7 | This involved looking up the ailments common to exotic animals in order to be prepared for any searching questions by the proprietor . |
8 | The Liverpudlians should be back in action tomorrow so Jaffa are prepared for another tough contest . |
9 | But the news that Dalglish is prepared for another big-name auction will dismay his former Liverpool team-mate Graeme Souness , as he makes his own bid for Ferdinand . |