Example sentences of "prepare [pron] for his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had seen newspaper photos of him since his release from the psikhushka , but they had n't prepared me for his gauntness , pallor , baldness . |
| 2 | So Raymond of St Gilles , after he had claimed the Rouergue in 1079 , prepared himself for his attempt to oust his brother as count of Toulouse , in a ceremony at the shrine of St Robert at La Chaise-Dieu : |
| 3 | Ronnie is just glad it 's all over , and aware that his past acting career had prepared him for his ordeal . |
| 4 | In silence they walked to the communal oven , and back , and she almost ran with the tray steaming with fragrant tomato and garlic to try to alert Rosa so she could prepare herself for his appearance . |
| 5 | Of course he complained when he entered political writing instead of preparing himself for his poem . |
| 6 | But we may have to prepare ourselves for his absence . |
| 7 | But we may have to prepare ourselves for his absence . ’ |
| 8 | That crucial time in a child 's life when he has the ability to understand that his parents and teachers are trying to prepare him for his adult life , will not necessarily be related to his age . |
| 9 | It has been pointed out that incense was given to Jesus at his birth , and perfume poured over him to prepare him for his death . |