Example sentences of "[be] [adv] prepare for a " in BNC.

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1 In La Male Honte , " Foul shame " ( although the title itself is ambiguous , representing Anglo-French " The purse of Honte " , and the fabliau itself revolves around this ambiguity ) , the deceased Honte 's friend carries the legacy due to the crown to the king " " a son col " " : simply , " on his back " , although since we know that we are reading a " " fablel " " we are especially prepared for a word such as col = " arse " , and have to carry forward in our minds to the rest of the fabliau the notion that it might be significant that the friend carries what is due to the king on his backside .
2 The difference , of course , is that the specials are not preparing for a conflict that we hope will never happen .
3 As I oversee the finishing touches of this Christmas issue of Pipeline , I am also preparing for a special production of my own !
4 Thousands of refugees in Afghanistan who 've fled conflict and civil war are now preparing for a further challenge … the bitter winter ahead .
5 They are now preparing for a special anniversary concert in the Crypt Concert Room at the cathedral on November 14 .
6 SCARBOROUGH : Extensive work is underway to prepare for a big launch of a scheme to convert the former Odeon cinema into a theatre .
7 The driver was obviously preparing for a grand-prix start .
8 The ground was thus prepared for a fully fledged revival .
9 She was not prepared for a very similar question being thrown at her .
10 For most of the period , from the first conquests in the fourteenth century until the rise of the South Slav nationalist movements in the nineteenth century , the empire was either preparing for a war against its Christian neighbours , fighting a war or recovering from a war .
11 In the bottom half of the draw Chris Wilkinson was again preparing for a second challenge to Jeremy Bates ' domination as he overcame strong challenges from Italy , South Africa and Sweden to reach his second final .
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