Example sentences of "[vb mod] not be prepared [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Senior management may not be prepared to deal with ordinary salespeople , or even sales managers .
2 It is a question of priorities : some industrial customers may not be prepared to deal with salespeople , and may insist on granting access only to people of their own status and organisational level .
3 An earnout provides a mechanism for vendors to receive some of the benefit of future profit growth which , owing to past performance of the target , a purchaser may not be prepared to pay for at completion .
4 Such bodies are set up outside government partly so that they can attract skilled personnel who might not be prepared to work for the core of government ; so that they can develop a high level of expertise in the area they are responsible for ; and so that they can develop policy in an atmosphere divorced from direct party political pressures .
5 On the one hand Europe favoured détente , but on the other , they also needed US protection and were concerned that , if the worst came to the worst , Carter would not be prepared to go to war to save Europe .
6 The voluntary non-statutory sector was able to extend provision because it could attract the services of people who would not be prepared to work for a public authority .
7 If people had to rely on borrowing directly from other people , there would be a problem here : the lenders would not be prepared to lend for a long enough period .
8 Equally the purchaser may consider that the in-house design team and intellectual property is fundamental to the business and will not be prepared to enter into any transaction unless the key employees are transferred .
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