Example sentences of "[be] always prepared [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Electors are always prepared to criticise the Government in answer to pollsters ' questions , but when the same individuals arrive at the polling booth they simply can not bring themselves to vote Labour into power .
2 Currie were not helped by injuries to Darren Clarke and Ian Russell , who hobbled from the field in the second-half , but they were always prepared to run the ball and were enterprising in everything they did .
3 Whatever the style , Matcham was always prepared to bend the architecture to satisfy both the sight-lines and the all-important connection of performer to audience : tier fronts slope down towards boxes which frame the proscenium arch and , as an architectural ensemble , draw out rather than distance the performer .
4 This was typical of Stirling , who was always prepared to bear the risk himself .
5 At any rate , a reader might find these themes in the poem if he wished to , and Eliot was always prepared to concede the possibility of such meanings when they were discovered .
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