Example sentences of "ready for [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She steeled herself against him , ready for that devastating move when it eventually came . |
| 2 | ‘ T is already in a state of uproar , ready for that ambitious husband of hers to pluck it like an over-ripe plum , rotting and falling from the tree , and — ’ |
| 3 | Moreover , Hewlett-Packard is not yet convinced that the market is ready for such advanced technologies on the desktop . |
| 4 | Moreover , HP is not yet convinced that the market is ready for such advanced technologies on the desktop . |
| 5 | Who knows , you may come up with something new and unique or , if you do not feel that you are ready for such dizzy heights , try the sample given in the instruction book . |
| 6 | I prefer white wine to red and I sometimes keep a bottle of champagne in the fridge ready for any impromptu celebrations . |
| 7 | The pans scrubbed , ready for another action-packed day . |
| 8 | Hankin said : ‘ Ellison is ready for another first-team chance . |
| 9 | Be ready for those once-in-a-lifetime shots at Christmas-time ! |
| 10 | I bet you 're just about ready for some good home cookin' , ’ he mimicked the interviewer 's style , making Paige choke on a laugh . |
| 11 | When you asked me to undertake a review of the management of the Prison Service , I told you that I thought my recommendations would be easier for me to make than for you to implement , but you assured me you believed the climate was ready for some radical change . |
| 12 | When you 've ploughed through Using the Play Macro Dialog Box , Assigning a Macro to the Macro menu , to the WordPerfect 's Button Bar and to a Key Combination , believe me , you 'll be ready for some light entertainment . |
| 13 | Get ready for some finger-searing action as BUB & BOB blast their way onto your computer screen . |
| 14 | Hard fingers encircled his arm and haled him out of the room , and he went like one in a dream , unable to resist but ready for some treacherous pitfall to open under his feet at every step . |
| 15 | Good shopping in the scruffy shops of the old town , ready for some free sailing . |
| 16 | She was beginning to sense his need for her , and pondered whether she was ready for this final stage in their relationship . |