Example sentences of "[not/n't] prepared to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had arrived for my first meeting with the North Downs Steam Railway which is managed by a friendly group of enthusiasts who are not prepared to be put off by a drop of rain , even if it was one of the heaviest storms of the summer . |
| 2 | These doctors , unlike so many preregistration house officers , were not prepared to be walked over , and a campaign of industrial action — including the threat that future students might boycott the jobs at Southmead — led quickly to remedial action . |
| 3 | I 'm a racer , and I 'm not prepared to be second best unless forced to . |
| 4 | The problem , according to the Tories , is the unemployed themselves — they have a bad attitude , they lack the skills and drive , they are not prepared to be flexible , they wo n't travel . |
| 5 | The British people are not prepared to be conned by the bogus political asylum seeker . |
| 6 | However , she was not prepared to be led by the nose to the altar . |
| 7 | you 're not prepared to be his er , what you call it ? |
| 8 | He was n't prepared to be carried along with the wave and the various things that he said about Europe were completely right for what he said . |
| 9 | So I said I know what he 's like , comes back and he turns up he says we 're just off now , I said oh you 've come back then I thought you were a bit rude just storming out of the funeral and not saying cheerio to everyone , he said I 've been insulted long enough by your family , I would n't be , I was n't prepared to be insulted any more |