Example sentences of "are not [adv] ready [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 This is especially applicable for those that are not yet ready to drink and therefore need to be laid down for a year or more .
2 Although the Czech delegation , consisting of the directors and head curators from virtually every major gallery in Bohemia and Moravia , expressed a real desire for a quicker and fuller integration with the wider art world , it soon became apparent that the Czechs are not yet ready to engage fully with their Western counterparts .
3 ‘ Perhaps you are not yet ready to use them correctly . ’
4 It may be that what we are protecting children from is not so much the awful consequences of their ignorant decisions but of the burden of responsibility for those decisions which children are not yet ready to bear and which , for entirely non-political reasons , we can not choose to impose upon them .
5 In all instances it is important for services to offer choice — some people need individual counselling or family work ; others merely want to talk to someone when they get desperate or need practical advice but are not yet ready to contemplate altering their habits .
6 The lukewarm reception among the public for the electronic telephone directory is but one example of how the French people are not always ready to react according to the government 's plans .
7 Wedding guests and others on the way to whatever feast are not so ready to listen to distress in the present tense .
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