Example sentences of "[prep] [be] ready for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Meetings were often held in museums or educational institutions specially built or refurbished to be ready for the great occasion .
2 Always before he had only had to touch me for me to be ready for the final act which we 'd always denied ourselves ; there was no reason to suppose that would n't happen again .
3 His storm lasted two and half days , leaving him ragged and with only enough energy to get to the airport to be ready for the first flight out .
4 The Belgian state phone company Belgacom and P&T Luxembourg have cosily been awarded the contract to install the European Parliament 's internal telecommunications network , which requires that they supply , set up and operate the private network , integrating all services used by the deputies and the administration : the network links Brussels , Luxembourg and Strasbourg and will be installed during the summer of 1993 to be ready for the first autumn session .
5 Ian Stewart aims to be ready for the first team in three weeks
6 The rapid progress with the construction of the railway , the past couple of weeks having witnessed the excavation of a cutting and preparation of about 500 feet of track bed , had enabled about 200 feet of track to be ready for the open day .
7 What training , in languages and other skills , do we need to be ready for the single market ?
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