Example sentences of "[verb] prepare us for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Henry Porter doubtless spoke for many when he wrote recently in the Guardian : ‘ Little in the post-war years of decline in Britain has prepared us for the deep sense of unease now being experienced by its people . |
2 | I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England . |
3 | We expected a big postbag but nothing could have prepared us for the fantastic response we received ! |
4 | Although having accustomed ourselves to ‘ polyfilla based nutrition ’ nothing could have prepared us for the fish which was served at one of the so-called meals . |
5 | If in past decades we waited for the telegram to arrive , it did not lessen the shock , but it did prepare us for the event . |
6 | However , nothing had prepared us for the abundance and variety of scallops , mussels , every species in the shrimp to lobster continuum as well as some very funny-looking goose-neck barnacles . |