Example sentences of "[adv] prepare [pron] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This suggests that something is amiss with the job definition and , by implication , also with education and training which does not prepare them for the reality . |
| 2 | Life had not prepared him for the task , and it soon became clear that he lacked the natural shrewdness and strength of character that a Gdansk plumber was to show the Polish bosses three years later . |
| 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 | In the second year , language work extends students ' oral and written skills , with increased attention to style and idiom , and also prepares them for the year abroad . |
| 5 | This was clearly to prepare him for the task of taking over the captaincy the next summer . |
| 6 | Have you checked whether their grammar book really prepared them for the complexities of communication ? |
| 7 | Thus our falling plasma adrenalin and body temperature in the evening prepare us for sleep by toning us down , just as rising values from 5 o'clock in the morning onwards prepare us for the rigours of a new day . |
| 8 | But he 'd been practising his backhand all year , mentally preparing himself for the North Shore . |