Example sentences of "[adv] preparing for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The driver was obviously preparing for a grand-prix start . |
| 2 | Jamila said nothing and Helen was eager to talk about Charlie , a subject on which she was obviously preparing for an advanced degree . |
| 3 | Although winter is still firmly in control in the far northern regions of the Arctic , birds are already preparing for the coming season by moulting into fresh breeding plumage . |
| 4 | As I oversee the finishing touches of this Christmas issue of Pipeline , I am also preparing for a special production of my own ! |
| 5 | At the same time , elements of the 1st Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers ( 1 RFF ) , one of two non-parachute-trained battalions in the brigade , are also preparing for an airborne operation . |
| 6 | They are now preparing for a special anniversary concert in the Crypt Concert Room at the cathedral on November 14 . |
| 7 | Members of the community association worked very hard preparing for the annual village show . |
| 8 | Sometimes , when preparing for a long haul , I would only manage four hours ' rest , but that night I was asleep by eleven-thirty and did not rise till six . |