Example sentences of "[pron] was not [adv] ready [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 She was not yet ready to commit herself so far .
2 There was no evidence yet of the even-handedness necessary in a true peace-broker , for it did not demand of Israel recognition of the PLO , let alone recognition of the Palestinian right to self-determination , something the United States itself was not yet ready to concede .
3 However , Hezbollah , which maintained a stronghold in the suburbs of southern Beirut , reportedly informed the government that it was not yet ready to make a decision on the security plan .
4 They might turn out to be the truth , for all Mungo knew , but he was not yet ready to take the shabby magician fully into his confidence .
5 He was not currently ready to commit that the release after System V.4 ES/MP would be a microkernel-based one .
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