Example sentences of "[adv] equipped for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A decade later Baird had the sea-going vessel Albatross especially equipped for survey work , and he played an important role in the creation of the Woods Hole laboratory later in the decade , although this was established independently of the government . |
| 2 | But despite her own achievements , she does not believe women are any better equipped for communication , emotional expression and partnership than men . |
| 3 | The rays , more flexible and better equipped for swimming , became the most successful : the lobefins much less so . |
| 4 | Thus the simple but overall goal is that children should grow up properly equipped for adult life . |
| 5 | Our network of 250 hostels includes a number which have been specially equipped for wheelchair access , and most are suitable for people with other special needs . |
| 6 | At Hendaye , Franco stated personally what had already been said in his letters and through his ministers and officials : Spain was committed to helping the Axis , but could only do so when she was materially equipped for war and assured of her " rightful " territorial claims in North Africa . |
| 7 | Even common sense will tell you that children under a variety of other social stresses are scantily equipped for life by a five hour programme . |
| 8 | The centre is well equipped for sailing , canoeing , mountaineering and skiing . |
| 9 | There are identifiable skills which the teacher knows and which need to be explained to the children and practised so that they are well equipped for life . |
| 10 | We are exceptionally well equipped for research — equipment includes a fluorescence activated cell sorter ( FACS ) , a peptide synthesiser and excellent facilities for tissue culture , molecular biology and bio-computing as well as extensive animal accommodation . |
| 11 | The Institute is well equipped for plant , animal and microbial cell culture and has greenhouses , growth rooms and growth chambers for plant propagation . |
| 12 | Despite its elegant exterior aspect , the old house was well equipped for interrogation . |
| 13 | There are many species of ‘ flying ’ squirrels , but none of these is so well equipped for flight as the colugo , their gliding membranes being not nearly so extensive . |
| 14 | Wise move : Breeders of barn owls will need a licence to release them into the wild from January to stop them being freed into unsuitable areas ill equipped for life in the wild . |
| 15 | Medical science was not yet equipped for investigation into near-death experiences , to which we shall refer in the final chapter ; almost the only form of resuscitation with which doctors were familiar was that following near-fatal immersion in water , accompanied , as it often is , by a rapid replay of the victim 's life . |
| 16 | But the North of England , midway between the nation state and its local fractions , may be seen as a unit seriously equipped for self-sufficiency . |
| 17 | Inspectors of schools ‘ poorly equipped for curriculum ’ |
| 18 | Thus a creature that hunts by daylight would waste its energy if it rushed around in the night when its prey was hiding in a burrow and , anyway , it would be poorly equipped for hunting then . |