Example sentences of "was [not/n't] prepare for [art] " in BNC.

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1 She was not prepared for a very similar question being thrown at her .
2 But I was not prepared for the raking over of academic arguments on defining poverty around when John Moore , then Secretary of State for Social Services , said poverty no longer existed .
3 But he was n't prepared for the shock of seeing those eyes , his daughter 's eyes of startling green flecked with gold , that looked out from Simon 's face .
4 I did n't know what I expected ( chanting and rune casting , perhaps ) , but I was n't prepared for the tingling sensation affecting the areas of my body immediately underneath her small hands .
5 He was n't prepared for the formality of life in an English public school — particularly its petty humiliations .
6 His voice was soft , silky , which she supposed was a warning , but she still was n't prepared for the speed with which he moved her top aside .
7 Over the past few years , the quality of in-service training courses for teachers has improved greatly , but I was n't prepared for the effort [ and financial resources ] that had obviously been put into the ‘ Quality in Action ’ workshop .
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