Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pn reflx] for the " in BNC.

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1 We must prepare ourselves for the possibility that the situation for homosexual women and men will also worsen in our own countries .
2 He had practiced putting on his kitchen floor at home during the winter to try and prepare himself for the greens .
3 what is it about cup ties … why do teams lift themselves for the big game … why ca n't they play like this every week … if they did they ; d be top of the league …
4 The British Museum had better prepare itself for the worst .
5 Let us content ourselves for the moment with finding out exactly which of the axioms given earlier are required to establish property M. First , then , we prove , giving all the details , Lemma 1.2.1
6 Give Ray half a chance and he 'd blame himself for the invention of gunpowder . ’
7 His Prince Hal is never a roaring boy : he sits hunched or sprawled , with dark unwinking eyes : he hopes to be amused by his bully companions , but the eyes constantly muse beyond them into the time when he must steady himself for the crown .
8 Whether you 've been asked to open the discussion or not , you should prepare yourself for the tutorial as follows :
9 Thus the plant can , during the latter part of the night , move its leaves to a position appropriate for sunrise ; predatory animals can prepare themselves for the activity of hunting and hunted animals can escape to safety before it is too late .
10 Consequently , they should prepare themselves for the process by shaping the plans for their appointment procedure in some detail .
11 They use it to help prepare themselves for the interview — i.e. to get to know you a bit before you arrive and work out the questions they are going to ask you .
12 If twins are detected by ultrasound scan , parents can prepare themselves for the births and plan accordingly , and also alert the obstetric team so that the appropriate antenatal care can be given to allow for the best chance of a safe delivery .
13 The need to prepare schools and help to help schools prepare themselves for the erm review of the national curriculum the changes that they will have to deal with and in particular I think , erm to help secondary schools to come to terms with changes in key stage four and the likely erm opportunities there will be for a more diverse curriculum including eventually er the opportunities for more vocational programmes in schools and to assist schools
14 For now , the Strongs wil just have to wait and prepare themselves for the next weekend that Purcell comes home .
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