Example sentences of "ready for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 61 | For a similar reason he has also been forced to cancel the long-cherished project of staging the British première of the Bernd Alois Zimmermann 's epic Die Soldaten — a production which would have focused international attention on Opera North at a point when it is clearly ready for such exposure . |
| 62 | And she was n't sure that she was ready for such exposure . |
| 63 | John Gummer ran past the door , an overcoat over his pyjamas , carrying his famous pillow , the one with ‘ Not tonight , Josephine ’ written on it , and a small valise which he took with him ready for such emergencies . |
| 64 | To lift his tiny squad , ready for two cup games next weekend . |
| 65 | At a press conference following the meeting , Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Adamishin reacted to Ukrainian and Turkmen hesitation over the terms of the charter by saying " let those that are ready for closer integration integrate " , and that the others " have every right not to join " . |
| 66 | The Italians in determined mood as Aberdeen get ready for European showdown . |
| 67 | Philip 's visa has finally come through and Kelly has returned to Britain to help him get ready for married life in Australia . |
| 68 | Making up the slings of timber ready for Tiny Bennion 's crane to pick up and dump on the wharf . |
| 69 | In the ninth century , one poet praised its beauty , while another drowned in it ; salt-traders and vintners plied it as a matter of routine ; nobles and religious communities with estates on both sides of it had boats ready for regular crossings and landing-stages where their men could send off surplus produce for sale and unload imports for their masters ' consumption ; Vikings contemplated arduous upstream journeys , but quick getaways ; Charles the Bald , worried over strategic problems , planned the river 's blocking , and policing , and also exploited the symbolic possibilities of meetings at Orléans , Fleury , Cosne , Meung , Pouilly to which nobles must come from Aquitaine by crossing the river while Charles himself received his visitors on the Frankish side . |
| 70 | She then went into the kitchen and wrote a letter to her mother , which she would have ready for poor Monica Waters , who would certainly be turning up here in the next day or two . |
| 71 | A certain amount of welding to make good the outer shell has to be carried out and then of course we only need 218 small tubes and six large flue tubes to allow the boiler to be ready for hydraulic testing . |
| 72 | Mr Major told the Commons yesterday the EC economies ‘ are not remotely ready for one currency and I believe they will not be ready if they every will be for many years . ’ |
| 73 | Specific data needs to be recorded about piece parts , allowing both the graphical representation and technical data to be clearly defined ready for efficient recall when required . |
| 74 | Rea ready for Regal road racing season |
| 75 | Because we are outraged by the conflict in Yugoslavia today , we should be ready for similar things to happen elsewhere in Europe unless we ensure that we set in place institutions to prevent them . |
| 76 | The survey , sent to the Department of Education , also showed : 94pc of schools are not ready for statutory assessment , 97pc say the assessment system is unworkable , and 97pc have not included official attainment targets in classroom schemes of work . |
| 77 | With a lot of corporate entertaining , Sandra 's team must always be ready for special functions , and they pulled out all the stops for a particularly busy build-up to Christmas . |
| 78 | unchastened , and ready for fresh mischief tomorrow . |
| 79 | TOP carp fishery Burton Mere should be ready for fresh stocks of very big carp by Christmas . |
| 80 | They are travelling to play Oulton in a friendly this Saturday to get acclimatised and each player has been given a personal training programme to get ready for three games in three days . |
| 81 | Equipment cleaned and made ready for subsequent use |
| 82 | 14 : A-Team back up hill ready for longer term push . |
| 83 | The Espoirs are the French Second XV , mainly for the younger players not yet ready for full cap games . |
| 84 | As for the new garden , the Becks hope that will be ready for public viewing by the Summer of 1994 . |
| 85 | Have well considered questions ready for both types of interview which you ask in a logical sequence . |
| 86 | The third soldier covered them , his weapon at the ready for any surprise intruders . |
| 87 | Have I not ever come before Thee with a radiant countenance , ready for any injunctions or orders Thou mightest give ? |
| 88 | Before he left Fontainebleau Ho had given instructions to be ready for any eventuality . |
| 89 | Brandy arrived and with it came Mary , carrying a wrap , aromatic salts and a fan , ready for any eventuality . |
| 90 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that , given the collapse of the Soviet Union and the distribution of its nuclear weapons around the country , it is extremely important for Britain to maintain its nuclear deterrent and to be ready for any eventuality ? |