Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] prepare [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Other teachers involved in the intake year were invited to take responsibility for preparing materials for some areas of the new curriculum .
2 English departments in secondary schools should take some of the responsibility for preparing pupils for such purposes of spoken language in public life by providing firm foundations on which they will be able to build as adults with increasing maturity and experience .
3 The practice of preparing materials for mass appeal would suggest that a degree of co-operation and co-ordination is appropriate , and instead of one or two libraries putting effort and resources into local campaigns a national approach to the problem of public library promotion should be taken .
4 Mrs Thatcher insisted it would make more sense to wait and see how it worked out in practice before preparing moves to the more controversial second and third stages of EMU — including a central bank and a single currency .
5 The first will move in the direction of preparing lessons in terms of the realisation of defined sets of objectives .
6 Our earlier technique of preparing samples for polymerase chain reactions from bronchial washings entailed a simple single tube protocol that minimised handling and the possibility of contamination .
7 Professional bodies are to be placed under a statutory duty to have regard to advice from the Advisory Committee in preparing rules of competence and conduct for their own members .
8 The situation is not desperate although it should be remedied because many Insular musicians , judged in relation to their European counterparts , possess a remarkable ability to produce an accurate performance virtually at sight , a skill acquired by many singers during years of preparing services under pressure in cathedrals and Oxbridge chapels .
9 Others get up , without disturbing their sweetly sleeping partner , and do jobs — anything from planting out seedlings to preparing books for the auditors !
10 At present , development planners place zero value on features such as historic monuments and wildlife habitats in preparing break-downs of construction costs and benefits .
11 Outraged by the local health unit 's decision to withdraw home helps from preparing meals for hundreds of disabled and elderly people , Alliance 's Siobhan Laird attacked the government 's entire community care programme .
12 In a statement to the conference the executive acknowledged the important role of the Ministers in preparing plans for the armistice , for the rehabilitation of world trade and commerce and for the reconstruction of Britain herself .
13 First , to identify the firms in each industrial sector and to rank the major companies at 25 year intervals between 1860 and 1960 ; second , to compile lists of owners , directors and managers in these leading firms in each sector ; third , to produce a biography of enterprise in Scotland in the last century by preparing biographies of leading businessmen for publication in a Dictionary of Scottish Business Biography .
14 Another useful exercise involving friends is sharing the task of preparing synopses of articles .
15 In addition to this , candidates are required to submit a dissertation on a topic The course has been developed with a view to preparing students for proceeding to research work in their field , or seeking employment in cultural institutions or the media .
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