Example sentences of "[verb] in preparation for the " in BNC.

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1 By the time ‘ taking stock ’ is occurring in preparation for the annual report to parents , priorities are being considered for next year 's Plan .
2 This System Description has been prepared to assist the staff who will control and use the computer system during the period in which the text of the New OED is edited in preparation for the publication of the integrated , paper edition .
3 Everything that can be done in preparation for the survey should therefore be done ; there is precious little that can be done afterwards without distorting the accuracy of the survey .
4 1 Help the patient to wash and dress in preparation for the journey .
5 Throughout the Latin America/Caribbean region , we feel that this is the time to consolidate a long process which we began in preparation for the Manila Congress in 1989 .
6 Then they lunched , visited the extremely hard-working Swiss masseurs , and spent the remainder of the day resting in preparation for the rigours of the following morning .
7 All the horses are getting pretty fit , and need schooling and jumping in preparation for the rapidly approaching event season .
8 The UK 's growing stockpile of plutonium is being stored in preparation for the development of a commercial fast breeder which is unlikely to take place until well into the next century , if at all .
9 When acceleration or deceleration is complete the transistor switch is opened and the capacitor can then recharge in preparation for the next speed change .
10 Where possible the ore , as has been mentioned , was hand dressed in preparation for the long journey to Keswick .
11 Safety work has begun in preparation for the demolition of one of Swindon 's most controversial buildings .
12 The Court of Appeal held , however , that there was no partnership in existence , since no business was being carried on by the defendant and X ; on the contrary , the goods had been ordered in preparation for the formation of a company , and such transactions could not be considered as ‘ carrying on a business ’ .
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