Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had prepared himself for the Stoics match in typical fashion the night before . |
| 2 | But coming from a theatrical background has prepared her for the highs and lows of an actor 's life . |
| 3 | The room , the cottage , Ryan , her lack of confidence , all faded ; there was only now , this one moment in time , and nothing in her life had ever prepared her for the feelings she experienced . |
| 4 | Nothing in her 11 years as a member of the world 's most famous family had prepared her for the contents of the letter inside . |
| 5 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |
| 6 | Kessler , known for his ingeniously mechanised and electrified constructions , this month ups the ante with a piece called ‘ Music Box ’ which has got something for the ears as well as for the eyes . |
| 7 | ‘ I could have forgiven him for the debts he piled up , but the lies , having another woman — I can never forgive that , ’ Jean says . |
| 8 | I have therefore not attempted to consider that point , but have assumed it for the purposes of this judgment … |
| 9 | Charged us for the plates , too . |
| 10 | She had the money Mrs Dallam had paid her for the petticoats and chemises . |
| 11 | In the previous May Prince Rupert had captured the town for the Royalists from Colonel Dukinfield , who had held it for the Parliamentarians . |