Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] been prepare for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I had not been prepared for a walk across a wasteland under a hot white sun . |
2 | Nathan had not been prepared for the bus trip into and out of the town and the long walk through the snow to a campsite either . |
3 | I had not been prepared for the volume of decisions I had to make . |
4 | But she had not been prepared for the intensity of her response . |
5 | But all the same , Sara had not been prepared for the girls ' curiosity about Matthew . |
6 | The girl had n't been born into this archiac world ; she had n't been prepared for a lover who was demanding and possessive , as Nicolo must have been . |
7 | She had n't been prepared for the way poetry came into this fitting together of parts , Shall I believe that unsubstantial Death is amorous , and that the lean abhorrèd monster keeps Thee here in dark to be his paramour , she recited in her head , as O'Hara climbed on top and humped her beneath the rude unshaded bulb . |
8 | I felt foolish that I had n't been prepared for the fact that his skin would be so bad or his teeth so deteriorated . |