Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] ready for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Also , the traumas of the Vietnam War and civil liberties clashes caused a crisis of confidence and led to a questioning frame of mind , which was ready for the idiosyncratic and difficult to interpret images made by Friedlander and his contemporaries .
2 About a week after Dawn first started ‘ rousing up ’ , I felt she was ready for the next stage of her training .
3 She was ready for the next stage of free flight !
4 I released the crew that had had no food or rest all day and we were ready for the first watch next day . ’
5 The genius of balancing a menu meant that even yet we were ready for the next course .
6 It was ready for the further development of Capitalism as the means of assuring the exponential increase in production which the Industrial Revolution was making possible , the phenomenal expansion which for the next forty years was to be centred on a Britain uniquely the workshop of the world and the engine of economic growth .
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