Example sentences of "[was/were] [not/n't] prepared for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Irish may have scored socially but they came a poor second on the field because , says DON CAMERON , they were not prepared for the speed and the impact of the N.Z. game . |
| 2 | Originally Jesus probably directed this parable against the Jews who were not prepared for the coming of the Messiah and would not accept him . |
| 3 | They were not prepared for the thousands of young people demonstrating on the streets , apparently with Deng 's blessing . |
| 4 | Interviewed on Dec. 15 Deputy Foreign Minister Sok An admitted that Cambodian troops , " fighting alone for the first time " , were not prepared for the intensity of the rebel assault . |
| 5 | We had brought jackets , but were n't prepared for the cold . |
| 6 | We had brought jackets , but were n't prepared for the cold . |
| 7 | These were n't prepared for the winter hibernation . |
| 8 | She was not prepared for a very similar question being thrown at her . |
| 9 | But I was not prepared for the raking over of academic arguments on defining poverty around when John Moore , then Secretary of State for Social Services , said poverty no longer existed . |
| 10 | But he was n't prepared for the shock of seeing those eyes , his daughter 's eyes of startling green flecked with gold , that looked out from Simon 's face . |
| 11 | I did n't know what I expected ( chanting and rune casting , perhaps ) , but I was n't prepared for the tingling sensation affecting the areas of my body immediately underneath her small hands . |
| 12 | He was n't prepared for the formality of life in an English public school — particularly its petty humiliations . |
| 13 | His voice was soft , silky , which she supposed was a warning , but she still was n't prepared for the speed with which he moved her top aside . |
| 14 | Over the past few years , the quality of in-service training courses for teachers has improved greatly , but I was n't prepared for the effort [ and financial resources ] that had obviously been put into the ‘ Quality in Action ’ workshop . |