Example sentences of "[prep] [being] prepare [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hardly remember what Mrs Girdlestone looked like , other than that she was plump and elderly , and gave an impression of being prepared for battle ; but I was touched when I saw the tea that had been laid out ready for me , imagining the two ladies conferring about the slices of bought ham , the thin bread-and-butter , and the bought cake . |
| 2 | Trainee teachers should have the option of being prepared for research activity in this area . |
| 3 | Trainee teachers should have the option of being prepared for research activity in this area . |
| 4 | Andrew and John were recruited with the objective of being prepared for Shell work on the Brent contract , and have systematically followed a route of planned training , to work for Wood Group Engineering Contractors on a Shell site and installation . |
| 5 | All we would like to do in the lab is make that same compound in a different way , and many of the compounds which are used are the same as those found in nature , the only difference is they 've been prepared in a test tube instead of being prepared in a plant . |
| 6 | She wanted help with being prepared for confirmation and turned to her nephew for guidance . |
| 7 | Instead , the satisfaction was to be derived from being prepared for labour and in the performance of tasks , conscious of their relation to a greater whole . |
| 8 | He had learned his lesson regarding being prepared from the previous Friday night . |