Example sentences of "[be] preparing for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when you think about when you 're preparing for your advocacy exercises , the actual content that you prepare , although important , is not going to have the maximum impact . |
| 2 | If he had n't posted bail for her she would now be preparing for her first night in jail . |
| 3 | I was supposed to be preparing for my mock A levels in History , English and Politics . |
| 4 | It will be a most welcome first for Derry should they win the Sam Maguire Cup and they have been preparing for their big day with rigorous training sessions under the watchful eye of manager Eamon Coleman who this weekend will outline his strategy in secret conclave with his players . |
| 5 | Retirement is one of the few moments which a politician can choose with deliberation and Baldwin had been preparing for it for months , if not for years . |
| 6 | An arctic explorer has been preparing for his latest expedition by spending the weekend in a freezer . |
| 7 | One newly-qualified accountant , who is considering a trip to the Far East for a few months , said winter was traditionally a busy time for accountants because companies are preparing for their financial year-ends but the last few months had been very quiet . |
| 8 | The Bretton Woods institutions are preparing for their fiftieth anniversary next year . |
| 9 | While Oxford United recover from their five-one hammering in the coca cola cup at Tranmere last night , Swindon Town and Hereford United are preparing for their cup matches this evening . |
| 10 | The Lakeland Players are preparing for their curtain call at the Ardhowen Theatre in Enniskillen . |
| 11 | But now , thanks to money raised by Martin 's colleagues at Magnet in Darlington and Andrea 's workmates at North Tees Hospital , where she is a student nurse , the couple are preparing for their week 's break . |
| 12 | CYCLING enthusiasts are preparing for their latest challenge — a 100 mile marathon . |
| 13 | You need to keep your audience in mind when you are preparing for your talk . |
| 14 | Perhaps you 're thinking about a new car or a holiday ; a house deposit or a home improvement scheme ; a wedding or family celebration ; perhaps you are preparing for your retirement . |
| 15 | hi — as we over here in norway are preparing for our big game at home against Poland on wednesday i thought i would post some trivia about a couple of the players |
| 16 | 1 You are preparing for us the scripts for the following items : |
| 17 | ‘ We were preparing for what we thought might be our future and so we got back to the people who 'd singled us out , and a guy called Keith Wilson , who was eventually responsible for recording and co-producing our first Fleetwood Mac album , got us down and we put an album out , which kind of came and went . |
| 18 | ONE of Europe 's symbolic Communist strongholds is preparing for its final battle after the decision yesterday of the state-owned Renault car company to close its 60-year-old Paris factory at Boulogne Billancourt in 1992 . |
| 19 | Sequent is preparing for its early NT customers to start deploying soon . |
| 20 | Sequent , meanwhile , is preparing for its early NT customers to start deploying soon . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , the Lyric is preparing for its first tour in five years . |
| 22 | The Riverside Theatre in Coleraine is preparing for its first production of the new season . |
| 23 | And she is preparing for her own one-woman show next year . |
| 24 | Although they are the letters of instruction from an older devil to a younger , Screwtape 's sense of what the Enemy ( i.e. God ) is preparing for his servants can not fail to break through . |
| 25 | Eubank , who is preparing for his defence against American Ron Essett at Manchester 's G-Mex Centre on April 25 , said : ‘ Two million pounds is my price and I am not open to negotiation . ’ |
| 26 | Holyfield , watching Ruddock gunned down live on the American HBO cable network at his training camp home in Houston where he is preparing for his November 13 defence against Bowe , said : ‘ Sure , Lewis looked good but I 'm not alarmed because I 'm a very cool person . |
| 27 | That first presidential order to send American troops into possible combat was taken on the run , as Bush was preparing for his first superpower summit with Mikhail Gorbachev at Malta . |