Example sentences of "[pers pn] are prepared [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | September , when the landscape is still green , can be very nice if you are prepared to risk some rain . |
| 2 | Conference , I believe that we can succeed if you are prepared to support this motion and I will leave you with this point . |
| 3 | If you are prepared to take fewer flights and welcome the security of confirmed flights , a fixed-route airpass may be best . |
| 4 | If a long time is spent teaching pupils how to present work and arguments neatly , insisting on underlined headings , dates , and sharp pencils , there are going to be problems convincing them that rough work is valuable and that you are prepared to spend some time looking at it . |
| 5 | We have regularly said that we are prepared to put another 1p on the standard rate of income tax to ensure that people are properly trained and skill-trained , so that we can tackle the problems of the 1990s and try to achieve a much more dynamic and effective economy . |
| 6 | But we are prepared to give some guidelines or pointers as to the practice and procedure to be adopted when a hearing as to a wasted costs order takes place . |
| 7 | The writer in us has to know that we are making it a priority , that we are prepared to let other obligations go in order to play with it , nourish it , accord it a central place in our lives . |
| 8 | As I understand it , Mr Maxwell 's company has approached the Housing Committee and said we are prepared to let these houses be used for homeless families , so it 's a small but significant step in the right direction . |
| 9 | If a customer wants to spend time deciding on a holiday we are prepared to spend that time . |
| 10 | But cancer may take decades to develop , and we know that if we are prepared to make certain changes in how we live , we can help to protect ourselves . |
| 11 | " Our preference is to resolve the [ Gulf ] crisis peacefully , " but " if the current steps fail to end it , we are prepared to consider additional ones consistent with the UN charter . " |
| 12 | We are prepared to discuss any alterations you wish to make to your indicative offer at any stage during the due diligence process . |
| 13 | They are so strongly committed to their unionism that they are prepared to go some way towards moving some of their evangelical principles into the area of private life and personal choice , rather than alienate non-evangelical unionists . |
| 14 | But looking at the whole thing from a higher perspective , it seems to me that the Leeds management may be thinking that we are not going to win the championship this season or at least they are prepared to wait another year to have a go . |
| 15 | They must show potential proliferators that they are prepared to secure further reductions in their nuclear arsenals . |
| 16 | But there are many teachers in many schools who feel the need to break out of the cycle of crisis management and low morale so keenly that they are prepared to make those commitments . |
| 17 | The desperation of many homeless families and single people means that they are prepared to accept poor accommodation at high prices because of the absence of any reasonable alternative , even if they are aware of their legal rights . |
| 18 | Labour MP Bob Cryer said : ‘ They are prepared to accept medieval barbarity rather than strain trade relations . ’ |
| 19 | But if they follow their usual form they will do nothing , because they are prepared to accept medieval barbarity rather than strain trade relations . ’ |
| 20 | Given the apparent pervasiveness of GPs ' behaviour , it is vital , given their primary training in the complexity of the social world , that , first , ASWs are aware of issues of gender and sexism , and second that they are prepared to challenge medical power threatening women 's civil rights . |
| 21 | President Lennart Johansson said last night they are prepared to discuss innovative plans from a group of Europe 's wealthiest clubs , but added : ‘ I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer , and the other ones poorer . ’ |
| 22 | He says that some bank lenders and creditors have already indicated they are prepared to lend more money to the company . |