Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] preparing [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new administration was given responsibility for preparing for the forthcoming general election and drafting a new constitution . |
| 2 | That means that after years of scrimping and saving at Charlton Lawrence should enjoy the luxury of preparing for the big time with money to spend . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , in the course of preparing for the great race , I have become aware that the message to visiting runners is : ‘ Go home — dead or alive . ’ |
| 4 | After all , being drunk in charge of a rowing boat is no big deal , just part of the everyday rituals of preparing for a big match . |
| 5 | A psychiatrist emphasized the importance of preparing for the emotion of loss and recognizing it when it comes . |
| 6 | A communiqué issued at the end of the meeting noted the " significant progress towards a comprehensive political settlement " made by the SNC and agreed to recommend the dispatch of a UN survey mission to Cambodia to begin the process of preparing for the " military aspects " of UNTAC . |
| 7 | Nevertheless MAS can assist the purchaser in preparing for the meeting . |
| 8 | It was not simply a matter of timing , for there is evidence of preparing for the moment by building up the organisation and , most important , a strike fund . |
| 9 | I would hope that by the time we come to the next assembly where there is going to be that there will be an opportunity for the churches , er , at home here to take part in preparing for the next assembly . |
| 10 | The Department has subscribed to the CIPFA/ADSS Financial Management and has access to the material produced which is designed to assist Local Authorities in preparing for the changes to be implemented on 1 April this year . |
| 11 | This innovation provided , for the first time , an explicit mechanism for preparing for the future , in addition to responding to present issues . |
| 12 | Travel and practical experience abroad were not the only possible ways of preparing for a career in diplomacy . |
| 13 | After the conference , the Socialist League continued to oppose rearmament , opposed sanctions against Italy threatened as a result of the Italian invasion of Abyssinia , and advocated a policy for the Labour movement of preparing for the ‘ mass resistance to war ’ , by which was meant a general strike . |
| 14 | One of the initiatives is to encourage more teacher placements in industry , so that those in education who have gone from school to college and back to school as teachers and who have not experienced life in industry or commerce can be exposed to it , the better to assist their pupils in preparing for a working career . |
| 15 | In July 1936 he gathered in his palace at Bishopthorpe a select team of ten for the purpose of preparing for the coming ecumenical conference . |
| 16 | This interest comprises the out-of-pocket expenses resulting from misplaced reliance upon another , including wasted expenditure in preparing for the performance of a transaction , or partly performing it , losses arising from damage to property , and missed opportunities . |
| 17 | So we began the delicate task of preparing for a reunion of mother and daughter . |
| 18 | By the end of the year , Mrs Thatcher was in the chair of a new cabinet committee , Misc. 141 , which had been given the task of preparing for the fast-approaching day when limits would be set on greenhouse gas emissions . |