Example sentences of "ready [to-vb] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was little spring in the ancient planks and Miss Barnsdale towered beside the box horse , ready to yank at the arms of any child who did n't manage to leap over the rough leather back first time . |
| 2 | Martha felt ready to weep at the unfairness of it . |
| 3 | The EPA intends that initial results from the project should be ready to table at a discussion of global warming by the UN General Assembly in December . |
| 4 | Silas had said he wished to leave for Hastings immediately after the meal , so Lucy came to the table ready to leave at a moment 's notice . |
| 5 | And every one of those evil hoodlums comes equipped with a horde of underlings , clad in silly uniforms and ready to die at a moment 's notice . |
| 6 | At 90 not out , he still pads up ready to bat at the end of the order , but in a four hour match seldom gets to the crease . |
| 7 | He got several books ready to throw at the creature . |