Example sentences of "preparing for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The questions involved did not relate to the guilt or innocence of the defendants but whether they had been wrongfully deprived of material which should have been available to them in preparing for the trial and for use at the trial if relevant . |
| 2 | Personal survival entailed preparing for the possibility that it could n't be stopped . |
| 3 | We returned to our chamber and spent the rest of the day preparing for the banquet or listening to Doctor Agrippa . |
| 4 | Gould spent his time in the city preparing for the final and most ambitious expedition of all his trips in Australia . |
| 5 | Have n't we been embroidering and stitching and preparing for the wedding since before the War ? |
| 6 | It is only by preparing for the future that Lothian Highways staff can ensure that there will be a successful future . |