Example sentences of "ready [prep] another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was , however , by now well south of the airport and , after acknowledging an air traffic control instruction to report back at the BN beacon ready for another approach , the Vanguard tracked toward the BS , another beacon which was immediately to the south of the landing runway , 16 . |
| 2 | He folded the handkerchief carefully , keeping it in his hand ready for another attack . |
| 3 | Actually , she thought , I 'll never be ready for another relationship , but I 'm not going to tell anyone that . |
| 4 | TREVOR FRANCIS believes David Hirst is ready for another call from Graham Taylor after a stunning goal ended Southampton 's resistance yesterday . |
| 5 | Now a new man , the sergeant marched out gratefully , ready for another day . |
| 6 | After all this he is then ready for another day at Sekers — where he works ! . |
| 7 | He paused , said , ‘ You 're ready for another drink , ’ and clicked thumb and fingers of his free hand at a waiter , who showed no sign of feeling anything untoward when he approached Gillian . |
| 8 | Dinner wo n't be ready for another hour or so . ’ |
| 9 | The petty cash sheet is then ready for another lot of entries . |
| 10 | Jean says she 's not quite ready for another move yet … so here 's one for the family album … the Hunts stationary for once . |
| 11 | The local farmer , who used the plane as an Olympian way of counting his sheep , welded the bits back together and we were soon ready for another demonstration flight . |
| 12 | ‘ Nice to see you all here , ready for another evening of gentle wit and repartee . ’ |
| 13 | She must do it now , though she was rushing to get ready for another appointment — this time with one of the estate agents in town who had rung to tell her he had an attic to let for what sounded like a very reasonable rent . |
| 14 | The essential principle of this Lift ( which is to be used in lieu of a flight of locks ) is floating of the barge or vessel into a tank and the conveying of that tank with its floating load broadside up or down a slope or inclined plane to a higher or lower pond of the canal respectively into which it is floated from the tank , which is left ready for another barge going in the opposite direction . |
| 15 | Now it was ready for another meal and was keeping a hopeful eye on the battlefield in case some appetizing Englishman or sepoy should fall conveniently near … but most of all it would like to eat Fleury , such was the power of its love for this handsome , green-clad young man ; it uttered a groan of ecstasy at the thought and a needle of saliva , dripping from its jaws , sparkled in the Collector 's telescope . |