Example sentences of "[adv] to prepare [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 This was clearly to prepare him for the task of taking over the captaincy the next summer .
2 It is very difficult psychologically to prepare somebody for death when you are also trying to heal them .
3 Should Alan Ingram 's verdict on the Budget be widely held , Mr Lamont would do well to prepare himself for that growth to stop dead in its tracks .
4 Thames Valley Police , who organised the class , say the aim is n't to scare the women , but simply to prepare them for any eventuality .
5 Lack of childcare facilities not only blocks a job , even if there were one , it prevents single parents doing anything else to prepare themselves for a changing job market .
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