Example sentences of "be prepared for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hundreds of parachutes have been prepared for the major drop over Salisbury Plain tonight and over the next few days . |
| 2 | History is the arena in which , first through the period of the Old Testament , then by the teaching of Jesus in the New , the way has been prepared for the gradual purifying and refining of man 's religious sense which will lead to a third , future era , in which religious values will be seen to shine in their own light as ‘ necessary truths of reason ’ . |
| 3 | Police said a report had been prepared for the procurator-fiscal and a man is expected to appear at Dumfries Sheriff Court on Monday . |
| 4 | The housekeeping departments has to ensure that all rooms are prepared for the new arrivals and when a room is vacated the chambermaids have to change the linen and clean the room ready for the next letting . |
| 5 | If in our plans we hope for the best and are prepared for the worst then we should be ready for anything in between . |
| 6 | All who are prepared for the ordained ministry are trained under considerable pressure of time and with an overcrowded curriculum . |
| 7 | To carry all that baby gear and be prepared for the small crises babies present us with so frequently , there 's nothing like a really good changing bag . |
| 8 | Although some societies allow you to open a postal account at their branch , all further dealings have to be through the post so you must be prepared for the occasional delay in getting at your cash . |
| 9 | That shows that both the president 's National Party ( NP ) and the ANC intend to be prepared for the first non-racial elections for a constituent assembly ; it is also a clear sign that both of them are sure that they can convince the other parties that the path they have laid down is the one to follow . |
| 10 | Danse Royale , a half-sister to the brilliant Salsabil , could be prepared for the Irish Oaks , Piggott reporting the filly will be more effective over middle distances . |
| 11 | As a proactive enforcer a field man must always be prepared for the unexpected . |
| 12 | But we have to be prepared for the unexpected . |
| 13 | A four-year training period was proposed , the first two years of which were to be spent at Bedford , where probationers could be prepared for the preliminary examination . |
| 14 | A full investigation of the incident was continuing yesterday and a full report will be prepared for the next housing committee meeting . |
| 15 | As mentioned above , a comprehensive programme should be prepared for the whole job , but when the contractor is appointed he will prepare his own contract programme and there will inevitably be a need to adjust the surveyor 's programme in order to harmonise with the activities of the contractor . |
| 16 | Anyone going beyond silent forms of disaffection had still to be prepared for the worst from the servants and supporters of a regime now in extremis . |
| 17 | Let us hope for the best but be prepared for the worst . |
| 18 | Meanwhile emergency services are warning that this was a very lucky escape and that boat users should always be prepared for the worst . |
| 19 | The theses advocated both support for national liberation movements and agitation to ensure that workers and peasants were prepared for the Soviet revolution which was to follow , a policy contradiction which was never resolved . |
| 20 | SCOTTISH Tories , awaiting their election counts in the early hours of Friday , were prepared for the worst . |
| 21 | So the nurses were prepared for the worst , also . |
| 22 | Perhaps those who came in repentance and were prepared for the running waters of Jordan to flow over their heads in judgment were thought of as undergoing the judgment of God in symbol so that they would not have to undergo it in its awful reality on the Day of Judgment . |
| 23 | The snotty-nosed chamberlain tapped his wand on the floor and we were led along marble corridors , through chambers being prepared for the great banquet , past nobles draped in velvet and cloth of gold , retainers in blue , violet and scarlet liveries , all chatting merrily in French . |
| 24 | Police said yesterday a report was being prepared for the procurator-fiscal . |
| 25 | Police confirmed yesterday a man has been arrested in connection with the killing and a report was being prepared for the procurator-fiscal . |
| 26 | A police spokesman said that 14 people had been arrested and a report was being prepared for the procurator-fiscal . |
| 27 | He was doing three tasks at once : checking the statements of witnesses in a report being prepared for the Public Prosecutor and at the same time turning over the photographs and diagrams of the house in Church Row which the SOCO had put together . |
| 28 | In practice , local authorities almost always consider anything sent to them until the point where the report is prepared for the relevant committee or even later . |
| 29 | He is prepared for the paradoxical . |
| 30 | A dejected Hammam is prepared for the worst — sacrificing Premier League status and possibly even suffering successive seasons of relegation . |