Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] prepared [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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1 | He says sex education at school is useless and has n't prepared him for what to expect . |
2 | It has n't prepared me for the outside world ; all it 's done is given me an awareness of myself . |
3 | ‘ You 've had everything and everyone your way from much too young , and it has n't prepared you for the big , wide world . |
4 | For all her self-confidence , her upbringing had not prepared her for that . ’ |
5 | His education had not prepared him for this in any way . |
6 | Life had not prepared him for the task , and it soon became clear that he lacked the natural shrewdness and strength of character that a Gdansk plumber was to show the Polish bosses three years later . |
7 | Sir Charles , whose practice as a family solicitor in Hertfordshire had not prepared him for this sort of thing , was losing control . |
8 | Three years of being a member of the Campaign Team at AI had not prepared me for seeing human rights abuses first hand . |
9 | Living in close intimacy with Jean-Claude had not prepared me for confronting in musical shape the qualities I sensed and loved in him but could not define . |
10 | I had seen newspaper photos of him since his release from the psikhushka , but they had n't prepared me for his gauntness , pallor , baldness . |