Example sentences of "prepared we for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were all keen walkers , and enjoyed the challenge of remote places , but nothing in Britain could have prepared us for this close encounter of the furry kind . |
| 2 | But nothing has prepared us for this divine outburst . |
| 3 | Has our education prepared us for such perplexing indecision ? |
| 4 | However , nothing had prepared us for the abundance and variety of scallops , mussels , every species in the shrimp to lobster continuum as well as some very funny-looking goose-neck barnacles . |
| 5 | There is , therefore , an acceptance that work as it is experienced is ‘ what school prepared us for ’ . |
| 6 | We expected a big postbag but nothing could have prepared us for the fantastic response we received ! |
| 7 | Nothing had quite prepared us for the sheer presence of king penguins . |
| 8 | Classical pharmacology prepared us for receptor diversity in that each of the stimuli listed in Fig. 1 acts through a separate receptor . |
| 9 | Nothing in our four days on the felucca with this sullen boy had prepared us for this , as nothing could have prepared him for that afternoon in Asyut . |
| 10 | Although having accustomed ourselves to ‘ polyfilla based nutrition ’ nothing could have prepared us for the fish which was served at one of the so-called meals . |
| 11 | Nothing could have prepared us for Holmes ( named after Sherlock Holmes as his ears resembled the detectives hat ) . |
| 12 | Henry Porter doubtless spoke for many when he wrote recently in the Guardian : ‘ Little in the post-war years of decline in Britain has prepared us for the deep sense of unease now being experienced by its people . |