Example sentences of "prepare i for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I was at Cambridge , I began to follow a rule of life which I hoped would prepare me for the priesthood . |
| 2 | Back in London after that trip she said : ‘ Nothing could have prepared me for the agony of seeing countless dying children . |
| 3 | Nothing in my upbringing had prepared me for the weather , much less the absurd notion of hitchhiking . |
| 4 | Nothing prepared me for the reality of A wing . |
| 5 | I have seen photographs of orca , both still and movie , close-up and underwater , but nothing prepares me for the sight of a real one that scythes out of the water 100 metres or so away from the boat . |
| 6 | ‘ I think that certainly helped in preparing me for the jump — after all I had three years to think about it , ’ said Nigel . |