Example sentences of "[pron] were prepare for the " in BNC.

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1 If you were preparing for the paper to which the above chart refers , it would obviously be very foolish to enter the examination without a very full understanding of topics 1a , 4 and 5 ( six years out of seven ) , but it would be equally foolish to assume that you need pay no attention to 11 ( two years out of seven ) .
2 It was 1973 and already we were preparing for the move to the States .
3 And then it was erm erm which was er battered about a bit but we were preparing for the , the next move you see .
4 Down in Frome they were preparing for the worst ; on 23 February 1798 a meeting of the ‘ inhabitants of the town and neighbourhood of Frome ’ took place at the George Inn .
5 It was as if he were preparing for the day he would be a big man himself in this town and wanted everyone on his side , wanted them all to think of him as a customer .
6 This went on for three hours while the rest of us were preparing for the move to Canjuers .
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