Example sentences of "[subord] preparing " in BNC.

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1 There is no more effective means for long term evangelism than preparing a team in relationship with a leader , moving in , and planting a church !
2 But being unqualified for anything more taxing than preparing meals and cleaning rooms , it seemed I might have no alternative but to go into service .
3 Although preparing involves using and ( both potentially hazardous ) it is a straightforward procedure in expert hands and the yield is around 95 per cent .
4 If preparing this in advance of the party , leave the dip in a bowl in the refrigerator .
5 Have chips no more than twice a week and if preparing them at home have them cut very thick .
6 She heard him making little noises with his lips and tongue as if preparing to speak .
7 The eagles talked less now and fell into their own thoughts as if preparing themselves for the dark months ahead .
8 Just amazed , with the mouth a little open , as if preparing to formulate some cry .
9 In order to make the best of a case at this stage most claimants will need advice and assistance because preparing a case for appeal involves three tasks : establishing the facts of the case , understanding the applicable legal rules and integrating facts and law in a well-constructed argument which includes meeting the reasons put forward by the adjudication officer for denying the claim .
10 While preparing an early draft of the present chapter , the writer heard Bishop Cathal Daly of Down and Connor , a leading moderate among the bishops , respected by all except PIRA , repeat the adage that the Irish constitution was secular , implying that there really was little to be done for the moment .
11 Turn the shells upside down on kitchen paper to drain any juice while preparing the dip .
12 I was once told that Philip Henry Thomas , while preparing himself for the Civil Service examination , had followed his period as a pupil-teacher with a post connected with the railways which were expanding rapidly in industrial South Wales in the 1860s and 1870s .
13 In July 1914 while preparing the volume for publication , he confided to his close friend Florence Henniker : ‘ Some of them I rather shrink from printing — those I wrote just after Emma died , when I looked back at her as she had originally been , & when I felt miserable lest I had not treated her considerately in her latter life .
14 While preparing Soldier 's Tale he wrote to Hanns describing a party where
15 However , while preparing for its first congress , a split occurred because of disagreements over private ownership of the means of production and land .
16 For example , many of the predominantly Hindu women from India would have been vegetarian whereas Muslim women from Pakistan and Bangladesh would have eaten meat and may have been infected while preparing raw meat .
17 Pennett owes his chance at Trent Bridge to Notts batsman Paul Johnson , who was impressed by his bowling in the Headingley nets while preparing for last winter 's England ‘ A ’ tour .
18 While preparing myself for what was coming I also had to keep track of what was actually happening , trying to picture the scenes I was living through , but could n't see .
19 Chill in fridge while preparing topping .
20 Robbie ate her breakfast while preparing her sandwiches .
21 Najibullah made no mention of resigning , as demanded by resistance groups , but said that he supported the creation of a joint commission embracing opposition groups , including monarchists , to administer the country while preparing for UN-supervised elections .
22 In 1682 Ralph Thoresby , the Leeds antiquary , ‘ saw the glasshouses ’ as he passed through Silkstone , and when John Warburton came that way in 1718–19 while preparing his map of Yorkshire , he pinpointed the position of the glasshouse to the right of the road that crossed the stream just to the south of Silkstone church .
23 The toilet stank of urine , and at one point a chef was seen picking his nose while preparing food .
24 Edwards clocked his best 100 metres time , a wind assisted 10.63 seconds , while preparing for the Commonwealth Games in New Zealand two years ago .
25 In 1919 , while preparing a stunt to fly under the Arc de Triomphe , he was killed in collision with telephone wires under circumstances that suggested suicide .
26 In a few days time the nation will again pay lip service to the thousands killed in action during the Second World War , while preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic with a spectacular visit from a NATO fleet in May .
27 Dynastic disputes followed the death of Albrecht , who died from dysentery in 1439 , whilst preparing an army to keep the Turks at bay , and the Habsburgs were temporarily eclipsed as incumbents of both the Imperial and Hungarian thrones .
28 because of the isolation of the various departments whilst preparing the budgets , there was little co-ordination , and little prioritisation of bids for new expenditure , and no attempt to assess the overall impact of the individual estimates of the departments .
29 You must take a glass back to the kitchen to drink whilst preparing the Direktor 's lunch . ’
30 Whether preparing solo meals , feeding a family , or cooking for your own enjoyment — here 's everything you need for superb results !
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