Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb pp] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 I mean , what help has the British Government given us for preparing for 1992 ?
2 Thoughts of Wendell Harvey , of possible passers-by , of wedding dates , receded from his mind as his desire for this lovely , passionate girl matched hers for him .
3 Classical pharmacology prepared us for receptor diversity in that each of the stimuli listed in Fig. 1 acts through a separate receptor .
4 Historically there seems to be no doubt that the English Common Law required nothing for the celebration of a marriage beyond the declared agreement of the parties , which might take the form either of a declaration of present intention , or of a promise to marry followed by actual union .
5 The financial sector prepared itself for full deregulation and open competition with foreign institutions .
6 All shale and weeds and winds that picked up speed as they swooped in off the ocean , this strip of barren land prepared you for the final desolation of the Crumbles .
7 Have n't we and the whole family done everything for you ? "
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