Example sentences of "and ready [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I 'm finishing a college course as a book-keeper and ready at last to have a career . |
| 2 | She habitually moved in a kind of nautical crawl , with her stomach close to the deck , as though close-furled and ready for dirty weather . |
| 3 | As usual , all rigs are fully interchangeable and ready for instant swaps . |
| 4 | A beaming party leader , Mr Algirdas Brazauskas , went to the podium to declare the party ‘ rejuvenated and ready for new battles ’ . |
| 5 | Fry will now be free-swimming and ready for first food . |
| 6 | If on the other hand the video is to be a record of a once in a lifetime trip , you are more likely to accept the need to go fully equipped and ready for all eventualities . |
| 7 | And it was one of those such nights that at half past seven I 'd just got most of the fires set and ready to er er just on and going and I 'd half an hour to get everything straightened and ready for eight o'clock opening , and the door at the back went , which was where the office used to be . |
| 8 | Not only that , but , because of the nature of the work , I had to be 100 per cent alert and ready for any type of trouble from the moment I turned up . |
| 9 | But instead of reading aeroplane comics and moping around you should be making sure your pride and joy is in a fit state to survive the winter — and ready for any of those all too infrequent sharp-edged days that appear out of nowhere and vanish just as quickly . |
| 10 | ‘ There 's nothing wrong , everything is just the way it should be … you 're soft , and warm and ready for this ; just let your muscles relax , just relax , my love … ’ |
| 11 | unchastened , and ready for fresh mischief tomorrow . |
| 12 | CURTIS ROBB : Fast … and ready for faster |
| 13 | I 'm all packed up and ready for off . ’ |
| 14 | Drawn in a Tropical Forest was another Louisville work , requested late in July 1953 and ready by early November . |