Example sentences of "of preparation for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In terms of preparation for the New Year Test series in the West Indies it is a bit like getting ready for an army assault course by taking the dog for a walk around the block . |
| 2 | Mrs Thatcher , like Mr Heath before her , clearly regarded Opposition as a time of preparation for government . |
| 3 | It was very basic indeed , and only by dint of preparation for the royal visitor did it have any carpeting on the stairs . |
| 4 | The Armaments Inspectorate at Nuremberg , commenting on the successful concealment of preparation for the invasion , noted that ‘ the concentration of numerous troops in the eastern areas had allowed speculation to arise that significant events were afoot there , but nevertheless probably the overwhelming proportion of the German people did not think of any warlike confrontation with the Soviet Union ’ . |
| 5 | All his early interests in music and the theatre , even his puppets ( if manipulating them is thought of as a kind of preparation for choreography ) came together in this new activity . |
| 6 | Kept separate , and if possible clean , such materials require a minimum of preparation for recycling . |
| 7 | Careful explanations at this time could give them at least an inkling of the importance of the game , and some measure of preparation for the time when it will be no game , but a reality of great promise . |
| 8 | Over the two years of preparation for Papillon , the screenplay went through the hands of four writers . |
| 9 | Taylor has been helped a great deal in the six weeks of preparation for the tour by England 's last great left-arm fast-bowler , John ‘ J.K. ’ Lever and the team 's new top bowling coach , Geoff Arnold . |
| 10 | Or are we seeing an indication that some inner processes of preparation for loss at this time of life have come into play ? |
| 11 | Courses of preparation for the new Project 2000 type education and training are in the planning stage . |
| 12 | A new programme of preparation for the new nurse will normally be completed within three years , and will begin with a Common Foundation Programme ( CFP ) of at least 18 months in length , followed by a branch programme in mental health ; or nursing of persons with mental handicap ; or nursing of the adult ; or nursing of the child . |
| 13 | In 1960 , the Acton Society Trust had reported being unaware of any company which had a programme of preparation for retirement . |
| 14 | The promotion of preparation for parenthood provided the focus for two DHSS seminars at which Sir Keith Joseph stated that ‘ there is little argument that the way families function is vital to the health of our society ’ ( DHSS , 1974 ) . |
| 15 | With the exception of preparation for his meeting with Kiichi Miyazawa , the prime minister of Japan , he has still not had a full-blown meeting on trade with his economic team . |
| 16 | Emergency admissions to residential care were unplanned with no chance of preparation for the child or of pre-placement visits by the child and his or her family . |
| 17 | The functionalist theory also justifies high rewards for the occupants of certain positions partly as a compensation for the ‘ sacrifices ’ of loss of earning power and cost of training during the period of preparation for functionally important positions . |
| 18 | He disarmingly admitted his lack of preparation for the huge range of problems with which he had to grapple . |
| 19 | The launch of the shuttle from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on January 22 marked the climax of years of preparation for Dr Briarty and his collaborator Dr Paddy Maher of the Open University . |
| 20 | Of course , not all their games have this aspect of preparation for the serious business of life . |
| 21 | Mr Reynolds for example will need a great deal of preparation for discharge . |
| 22 | They are part of preparation for life and , provided they do not get out of hand , do no harm whatever . |
| 23 | Their discussion of preparation for work recognises that in the economic conditions of the early 1980s ( which were evident in 1977 ) , there is a need to prepare for unemployment . |
| 24 | What should be the content , the level and the limits , of preparation for teaching seemed significant questions , and not by any means only to those employed in training institutions . |
| 25 | On top of that there could be time spent tutoring individual pupils with special needs before they had time to think of preparation for the next day . |
| 26 | While it is undoubtedly true that there are advantageous settlements negotiated at the door of the Court , the actual cost to the defender in settling at that stage is significant insofar as in the majority of cases it is the defender who will have to meet the whole cost of preparation for the Proof by both parties , including attendance of witnesses , Counsel 's fees and so forth . |
| 27 | These words sum up her intention and feelings , expressing the result of two years of preparation for a show that came to mean so much for the many artists participating in the event . |
| 28 | Evidence for the importance of preparation for entry to higher education also comes from Yates and Davies ( 1987 ) study of former Access students . |
| 29 | If military training can incorporate an element of preparation for the emotional experience associated with active service abroad which prevents even a small number of psychiatric casualties , it may well also help to maintain the morale of others and be cost-effective in these terms . |
| 30 | What other things might you want to be thinking about , in terms of preparation for this one . |