Example sentences of "prepare the [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The goals were to establish a New World Order which would prepare the way for the New World ‘ messiah ’ , the Lord Maitreya . |
| 2 | Between now and then , the Quality Development Programme will prepare the ground for the new Framework , giving SCOTVEC and centres time to prepare for the changes . |
| 3 | ‘ The NSA helped prepare the ground for the formation of lamb groups and has , like ourselves , always encouraged farmers to aim for the quality end of the market . |
| 4 | This , in a performance of the present one 's quality , properly prepared the way for the work 's titular song . |
| 5 | In between performances the crew efficiently prepared the way for the next act . |
| 6 | He made converts , and prepared the way for the real planning that began with the bombs of 1940–41 ’ ( Wright , 1982 , p. 9 ) . |
| 7 | But just as the invention of print prepared the way for the traditional novel ( Watt 1957:196–200 , Couturier 1991:93–144 ) , so the fictions characters produce in Verbivore are conditioned by the technological advances which have made them possible . |
| 8 | But he had ethnographic remarks to make about both Spain ( Strabo 3.4.17 ) and Gaul ( 4.4.6 ) , and he seems to have prepared the way for the far more comprehensive enquiry of Posidonius . |
| 9 | The USSR is also supplying equipment for thermal electric stations at San Nicolás , Luján de Cuyo and Costanera , and has prepared the design for the huge $4 billion Paraná Medio scheme . |
| 10 | There were also four federal councils of 165 members , which were themselves sub-councils of a big federal council of 660 ; one of these sub-councils prepared the business for the others , a job which probably rotated . |
| 11 | Two further examples may show the effect of Ultra on the conduct of the war : the sinking of the Bismarck on 27 May 1941 ; and that critical moment in the Western Desert in August 1942 when Montgomery , through Ultra , was able to predict the direction and strength of Rommel 's attack at Alam Halfa , where the Axis failure prepared the ground for the British success at El Alamein in the autumn . |
| 12 | This chapter has prepared the ground for the next few chapters which deal with the development of the euro.currency markets . |
| 13 | He had already prepared the ground for the extension of the concrete flooring , and , since this was likely to be the last Sunday of the year when it would not freeze , the next job was to prepare the concrete mixture , which lay against the wall in a large bag . |
| 14 | The pre-tests served to iron out anomalies , facilitated the development of a coding frame ( which allowed the raw data to be analysed using the Minitab Statistical package on the Brighton Polytechnic Vax computer ) , and prepared the ground for the pilot study which took place in a neighbouring health authority . |
| 15 | By the time the express clattered into Zabajjkal'sk , on the Russian side of the border , the attentions of the conductress coupled with her own resolve had prepared the woman for the formalities . |
| 16 | Following the formal reconciliation of PLO factions in April 1987 , progress was made to achieve better harmony and co-ordination between these groups , and to find a happier balance between the twin goals of national and social justice , a process which fortuitously prepared the committees for the challenge posed by the Uprising . |
| 17 | The summit was preceded by the 54th ordinary meeting of the OAU Council of Ministers ( on May 27-June 2 ) which prepared the agenda for the summit meeting . |
| 18 | As has been noted , it was he who proposed that the chiefs should be required to take the oath of allegiance , he who decreed that McIan Macdonald 's late submission was invalid , and he who prepared the instructions for the excess of vengeance against the clan . |
| 19 | It prepared the way for the men who were to prepare the way for the Council . |
| 20 | The project of integration with which Brooke-Rose began provided sufficient material for ‘ four average , competent novels ’ ( Brooke-Rose 1977a:134 ) , but it also led to a frustration with available formal strategies which prepared the way for the radical change in direction her oeuvre was to take with Out in 1964 . |
| 21 | The agreement prepared the way for the ratification of the START treaty , which had been signed in July 1991 by the United States and the Soviet Union and provided for major cuts in the nuclear arsenals of both powers [ see p. 38320 ] . |
| 22 | Though it might be fanciful to assert that this passage heralds the arrival of Hercule Poirot on the literary scene , it is clear that the Digression prepares the way for the development of the whodunnit form , and particularly of the private detective , ‘ the righteous unraveller ’ , whose task it will be to solve the murder . |
| 23 | It prepares the way for the main body of the essay or answer to the question and should do more than just " set the scene " . |
| 24 | In Section 3.5 there is a discussion of three-dimensional spherically symmetric spaces , which prepares the way for the later treatment of the space–time curvature in isotropic homogeneous cosmological models . |
| 25 | Its exposure prepares the audience for the brilliant solos to follow . |
| 26 | It provides the muscles with a good supply of blood and oxygen and prepares the body for the job at hand . |
| 27 | These qualities were all evident when he took charge of the task of preparing the instructions for the drafting of the Prices and Incomes Acts of the mid-Sixties and he made a notable contribution to those formidably difficult exercises . |
| 28 | I think it must have been left by workmen who had been preparing the crypt for the disposal of some saintly relic or the body of a recently deceased priest . |
| 29 | It was clear that Alistair Bruce and John Moir would have to devote their entire time to preparing the case for the four families . |
| 30 | Once through , the tanks would press on into the enemy 's main body , preparing the way for the armoured infantry to clear any remaining opposition . |