Example sentences of "prepared for " in BNC.

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1 But it 's true to say that most actors feel their drama school training has left them inadequately prepared for working in television and film by the time they graduate .
2 If it 's a general audition , be prepared for anything ; look good and concentrate like mad on your work — always do that anyway .
3 The reason given was that children would not be religiously and educationally prepared for the reception of Holy Communion and Confirmation because they had not been educated at a catholic school , irrespective of their parents ' alternative provisions : in one area , parents had set up their own Sunday schools as an alternative .
4 However , they mean that the pilot has to be prepared for a possible launch failure or cable break on every flight .
5 The pilot should always be prepared for an unexpected power failure during this critical stage of the launch .
6 In West Mercia , there have been regular reissues of Force Orders to remind members to be circumspect in their dissertations and essays prepared for part-time diplomas in Management Services or the NEBS qualification which is now an integral part of inspector training .
7 Be prepared for this and ensure that you are close at hand with a reverse punch .
8 No 4468 Mallard was being prepared for a return to steam for the 50th anniversary of its 1938 world record speed run .
9 A new Act was prepared for placing before Parliament the inter-urban tramway link to Wolverhampton .
10 In the late 1970s plans were prepared for a fleet of HSTs to operate the North East-South West ( Newcastle/Leeds-Cardiff/Plymouth ) route and these were introduced from 1982 .
11 The durability of the Royal Scotsman over five long seasons of operation , with the top tour price now only a short step away from £3,000 was proven by 1989 , but even as this book was being prepared for press , there were changes in the wind which may prove to be a sterner test of the depth of the elitist train-tour market .
12 In the first scene he showed how men and boys prepared for combat and self-defence .
13 I have in mind How To Read , a disastrously misnamed little treatise , since its real subject is How to Write , and it is addressed to what Pound called ( with the engagingly dated Edwardian elegance that he never wholly shed ) ‘ the neophyte ’ — that is to say , to the young American writer who wants to know as soon as possible , though at the expense of considerable exertion which he is prepared for , how to assemble his kit of tools for the job in hand and others that he can dimly foresee .
14 Affidavits from the defendants ' solicitors established that the photocopy affidavit was supplied to them by the second defendant for the purposes of seeking legal advice in circumstances where litigation was contemplated , but did not indicate whether the photocopy sent was a photocopy which the second defendant made for the purpose of instructing his solicitors or a photocopy which had been sent to the second defendant by the employee himself , prepared for the employee 's own purposes which had nothing whatever to do with the defendants obtaining legal advice from their soliticors .
15 The Divisional Court felt that the copy documents which the solicitor had prepared for counsel were necessarily franked by professional privilege .
16 According to Soviet sources , a catalogue of 600 scientific and technical innovations from the space shuttle Buran and the giant rocket booster Energiya have been prepared for exploitation worldwide .
17 AN AMBULANCE workers ' union leader yesterday accused Kenneth Clarke , the Secretary of State for Health , of intransigence , as union officials prepared for today 's meeting at Acas .
18 McEnroe 's autumn slog through Europe , which will include a trip to Wembley for next month 's Silk Cut Championships , is designed for one purpose : ‘ I 'm trying to get myself prepared for the Masters , hopefully to do well .
19 ‘ Contrary to what people think , we are well prepared for 1992 .
20 They were prepared for an unyielding defence of their two flocks of 10,000 battery hens against the Ministry of Agriculture and the 10 burly ex-miners who form the ministry 's chicken-killing squad , ever-ready to wring a feathered neck .
21 The member states have , however , come out in almost unanimous opposition to such a change , arguing , in a paper prepared for today 's meeting by national treasury officials , that it is too cumbersome and bureaucratic ( although an unwillingness to cede fiscal control to Brussels is probably more relevant ) .
22 Three early-season defeats away from home had started a buzz that he was on his way , even prepared for a terminal handshake ; under the somewhat defensive provisions of his contract as manager , which might have been designed by the American alimony lawyer Marvin Mitchelson , it would have cost Barcelona more than £1m .
23 The third was that when Mrs Thatcher concluded that the way was being prepared for full membership of the EMS , she was able to destroy the shadowing strategy by loudly denying its existence .
24 A newly constructed police encampment on the outskirts of the city underlines that the authorities are prepared for any eventuality .
25 We move from the cool blue , night street outside , where raw inedible food arrives , to the green cavernous kitchen where the unpalatable is prepared for consumption in the rich red dining room and on again to the clinically white lavatories .
26 The lesson is that you must always keep your defences strong so that you are prepared for any situation .
27 These stories also demonstrate the need for policemen and women to be continually prepared for ‘ a big one ’ and to be ever vigilant , which lends further significance to some ‘ little crimes ’ .
28 Even though the portrayal of police work on celluloid is not a realistic description of policing in Easton , the conceptualizations they have of their role as fighters of ‘ big crime ’ , which they have to be continually prepared for , encourages them to see the media portrayal of policing as accurate , thus completing the circle .
29 It was almost dark now and everyone had settled into their dugouts , prepared for another night of shelling and mortaring .
30 I am over at the big house within a couple of minutes , kilt on , best sporran and carrying the bagpipes , and prepared for anything .
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