Example sentences of "preparing [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Scottish Office spokesman dismissed recent reports that private organisations were preparing plans for private prisons as pure speculation . |
| 2 | Discussing how to do this and preparing plans for alternative comforting will help her gain confidence and anticipation of the problems . |
| 3 | Dickens declared that : ‘ Long before Henry VIII broke with Rome numerous developments were preparing Englishmen for some sort of religious and ecclesiastical change or crisis . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ What we should be doing is spending more money preparing people for creative leisure , ’ said Robyn . |
| 5 | The programme will include workshops on Healing and Worship ; Prophecy and Intercession ; visiting locations in Jerusalem for prayer and celebration in movement ; preparing choreography for public concerts . |
| 6 | That is a matter for future debate , certainly not for today when there is quite enough to be done in preparing colleges for self-governing status and ensuring that they have the support and expertise required to enable them to make a success of that . |
| 7 | The practice of preparing materials for mass appeal would suggest that a degree of co-operation and co-ordination is appropriate , and instead of one or two libraries putting effort and resources into local campaigns a national approach to the problem of public library promotion should be taken . |
| 8 | Other teachers involved in the intake year were invited to take responsibility for preparing materials for some areas of the new curriculum . |
| 9 | Outraged by the local health unit 's decision to withdraw home helps from preparing meals for hundreds of disabled and elderly people , Alliance 's Siobhan Laird attacked the government 's entire community care programme . |
| 10 | The children of the school regularly prepare and sing the Sunday Mass ; parents and school unite in preparing children for First Communion ; the Mothers and the Men have a variety of fund-raising and other tasks not least supporting each other ; the S.V.P. look after the elderly , and the senior citizens , particularly those who are housebound , pray for us all . |
| 11 | Finally , a plea to those preparing children for permanent placement , especially if they are older . |
| 12 | It would appear that all teachers will be placed in a similar position to that of teachers preparing pupils for external examinations , in that they will have set objectives , or learning outcomes , to be achieved , but will be free to plan their lessons as they think fit — especially where the core subjects are concerned . |
| 13 | English departments in secondary schools should take some of the responsibility for preparing pupils for such purposes of spoken language in public life by providing firm foundations on which they will be able to build as adults with increasing maturity and experience . |
| 14 | The cooks on the ‘ early shift ’ enter the Elizabethan Restaurant and start preparing breakfast for some 500 hungry servicewomen . |
| 15 | A five-year MEng degree in Chemical Engineering with European Studies incorporates a range of European Studies courses — languages and/or social policy , history or law — within the full Chemical Engineering programme , preparing students for responsible positions in the Europe-wide chemical industry . |