Example sentences of "[pron] ready for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But she could sense when he was getting her ready for a match and stood like a statue , even dropping her head for him to clip her mane .
2 ‘ We 're getting her ready for the skid pan . ’
3 See if we can get her ready for the dancing .
4 In the water training this weekend is Cheltenham swimmer Kevin Morris … he 's getting himself ready for a world first … and that 's to swim the channel backstroke … it 's never been done before …
5 Nearer and nearer the squares came to the picture until there were only four left and Ferdinando made himself ready for the journey to Leghorn , where he would take over Gigia and Oreste from Mr Ogilvy , who continued to Rome , and see one to Florence and the other to Siena .
6 Are you ready for a launch failure ?
7 Are you ready for a cup of tea ?
8 Are you ready for a spot of fisticuffs ? ’
9 ‘ I had n't considered you ready for the council yet , ’ said Frick , when Schiller had finished .
10 Are You Ready For The Revolution ?
11 Right , are you ready for the window yet ?
12 'Cos I 've been told , I 've got to get you ready for the photographer .
13 And , no conferring , but are you ready for the Challenge of the Nineties ?
14 Are you ready for the moment of truth ? ’
15 Then he says : ‘ Are you ready for the re-match .
16 Just get a , are you ready for an ice cream or later ?
17 Oh right we ready for a run , eh ?
18 Are we ready for a French lesson in inward investment ?
19 And they had everything ready for the squad coming in you know .
20 On the contrary , all seemed set fair , and when they had loaded the packing-cases on to the cart Matey and McAllister set off for the church hall , to lay out the stall , to have everything ready for the afternoon 's visitors , Dr Neil having promised to come along to help them .
21 Here Miss Wharton , as was her custom each Wednesday and Friday , would weed out the dead flowers from the vase in front of the statue of the Virgin , scrape the wax and candle stubs from the brass holders , dust the two rows of chairs in the Lady Chapel , which would be adequate for the small congregation expected at that morning 's early Mass , and make everything ready for the arrival at nine twenty of Father Barnes .
22 A well-trained hairdresser can remove most of the medication from your hair , leaving it ready for a perm , giving you excellent results without damage .
23 Microprocessor-controlled rows of lamps can help learners with number work ( for example , in binary ) , while using a computer to collect temperature data , for instance , and present it ready for a graph is also of value .
24 Overnight it was damped down , covered with coal dust and the next morning a few turns with the bellows handle would have it ready for the day 's work .
25 B no erm the , the clerical erm staff on the erm , shall we say the traffic side increased a bit because er there was mo more and more demanding work but the ticket office , they went down , erm I have mentioned perhaps before that they had the two box system and there was about eleven , twelve , thirteen girls in there and their duty was to check a box that had been used one day , stock it up with tickets , get it ready for the day after .
26 The tail need not be fitted for this test , but now 's the time to attach it ready for the launch .
27 Made the barrels in the Wintertime , to have them ready for the Summer .
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