Example sentences of "ready for [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a very realistic scenario , nine Mitchells were lined-up on the main runway , much how they would have been on the aircraft carrier UDD Hornet ready for their fateful flight to Tokyo . |
| 2 | By 0930 they were all in their coaches for the long journey back to Brighton , for that evening they all became civilians again and had to be ready for their ordinary jobs on Monday . |
| 3 | The early-morning call , then down to the yard to get the horses ready for their big day . |
| 4 | The Jarvis ' from Frimley Stables at Aston Upthorpe have been getting ready for their big day . |
| 5 | The long road to Wembley winds its way into the second round this weekend and cup romance takes us to Cheltenham to see the Town ; the Robins getting ready for their big day . |
| 6 | I assume that what it was and then the next day we all gathered at Crystal Palace , rehearsed ready for their Royal Highnesses to er listen to everybody . |
| 7 | Just as in the private sector primary education is ‘ preparatory ’ , getting children ready for their public schools , so in the maintained sector we may naturally see primary school in this light . |
| 8 | Maintenance was performed under the direction of the late John King , whose eleven man crew attended to making sure each of the aircraft was ready for its required film assignment . |
| 9 | Ever since the bridge was turned on Saturday ready for its short journey down the motorway to its demolition site , the 79m structure had been developing visible cracks . |
| 10 | After killing her former friend , she is ready for her final triumph but instead is killed by his riding whip . |
| 11 | ‘ All dressed ready for your important engagement , I see , ’ he drawled , his eyes going once more over her bedroom attire , and , if that was n't enough to ignite sparks of fury in her , his mocking tone abruptly fell away as his glance went from her and to the hall — in which direction she knew he was aware there was at least one bedroom . |
| 12 | Two weeks later it was in the sea , and we began to get ready for our long journey . |
| 13 | Instead he sings lightly from the shower and emerges as my perfumed tart , all luscious and freshly steamed ready for my eventual use . |
| 14 | ready for my hard slog . |
| 15 | As he bobs off to get ready for his DJing stint , someone hands me another packet of the smart drink . |