Example sentences of "[vb infin] prepared [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Nothing in our four days on the felucca with this sullen boy had prepared us for this , as nothing could have prepared him for that afternoon in Asyut . |
2 | You could have prepared me for this — ’ |
3 | Mandy had warned her that storms came up fast on the lake , but nothing could have prepared her for blue skies being annihilated by black storm-clouds in just a matter of minutes . |
4 | Training at commercial art school will have prepared you for much of the work you will be doing in advertising . |
5 | We were all keen walkers , and enjoyed the challenge of remote places , but nothing in Britain could have prepared us for this close encounter of the furry kind . |