Example sentences of "to prepare [pers pn] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No bad way , Spruce reflected , to prepare them for life in the modem , dangerous world . |
| 2 | Indeed , 12 promising assistant managers are being selected annually for a development programme designed to prepare them for promotion to general managers . |
| 3 | In their place , he has advocated a more activist government role in the economy , by increasing public works spending , cutting middle-class taxes and retraining workers to prepare them for competition in the global marketplace . |
| 4 | JESCOMEA , the east Asian Jesuit communications group , plans to provide audiovisuals and technology to Cambodian refugees to prepare them for repatriation . |
| 5 | Therefore the unit also has to prepare them for reintegration into school life . |
| 6 | The actual title of the course matters a lot less than the content , but a word of caution is necessary here to help you differentiate between programmes designed to prepare you for re-entry to the profession , and those which may be open to nurses currently practising , namely ‘ refresher courses ’ . |
| 7 | Wordsworth received a ‘ good grounding ’ in the classics , but the object of the intensive mathematical training was to prepare him for success at Cambridge University . |
| 8 | The cub became so domesticated he had to be put through a special programme to prepare him for life in his natural habitat . |
| 9 | He was shown the location of the bathroom and toilets and the nurse discussed with him the extra hygiene measures which he would require to prepare him for surgery . |
| 10 | This was precisely the approach Pearce adopted when he was asked by the Conservative Government to become chairman of British Aerospace in 1980 to prepare it for privatisation . |
| 11 | In fact its function is to mobilize the body , to prepare us for action : to pump adrenalin into our blood for faster muscle movement , and quicken our heart-beat and breathing for greater stamina . |