Example sentences of "[noun pl] preparing for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other opposition parties preparing for multiparty politics included the Mozambique 's People 's Progressive Party ( PPPM ) , headed by Padimbe Kamati Andrea , which held its constituent congress in Maputo in mid-July . |
| 2 | Indeed the political parties preparing for those elections are in the process of selecting the candidates er there will in fact be an extra constituency in the East Midlands as a result of this particular order in council er and indeed the political parties at some stage will have to select new candidates for the six extra seats across the united kingdom . |
| 3 | This traditionally financed the samba schools , which spend six months preparing for carnival . |
| 4 | Scots preparing for conquest are a wonderful bunch , not much different I imagine from those bearded clansmen of the middle ages . |
| 5 | These men and women had spent two weeks preparing for the big occasion , many taking unpaid leave from work . |
| 6 | Specially prepared to meet students ' needs preparing for commercial English examinations . |
| 7 | He has told the court that he has spent the best part of the last two and a half years preparing for this joust . |
| 8 | Northern governments preparing for next year 's Cairo conference on population have been unable to agree a joint strategy . |
| 9 | With more than 1,000 plainclothes agents , the army gathered information on approximately 18,000 American civilians between 1967 and 1969 in its efforts to assemble data for city and other public agencies preparing for domestic upheaval . |
| 10 | Welcome back : Still to come , the teams preparing for this Bank Holiday 's Wye Raft Race . |
| 11 | The London International Stock Exchange yesterday voted to bring the costly Taurus paperless trading fiasco to an end and kill the project , and the Bank of England established a task force on securities settlement following an approach by the Stock Exchange , to consider best way forward for development of securities settlement , share registration and share transfer in the UK and to identify possible alternatives to Taurus , having regard to speed of implementation , cost , ownership , governance and financing , as well as system structure , to recommend a preferred option and to make recommendations for managing its implementation and to report to the governor of the Bank of England by the end of June 1993 at the latest ; the abandonment of project , which cost the Exchange £75m and City firms preparing for it a lot more , cost 220 direct employees and another 130 contractors their jobs . |
| 12 | The abandonment of the project , which cost the Exchange 75m and City firms preparing for it a lot more , cost 220 direct employees and another 130 contractors their jobs . |
| 13 | They 've already spent two hundred million pounds preparing for privatization . |
| 14 | Teachers preparing for examinations … will find them rich sources of information . |
| 15 | Sacha Craddock visits Liliane Lijn and Judith Cowan in their studio : two artists of different generations preparing for exhibitions |
| 16 | there will be a celebration Mass for the children preparing for First Communion . |
| 17 | The workshops are considered helpful to pupils preparing for higher grade English exams and study notes on ‘ Sunset Song ’ have been devised for teaching in the classroom or for students studying on their own . |
| 18 | They poured in to watch Will Carling and his men preparing for the big match … in Cardiff its England against Wales … at Gloucester they were only warming up … |
| 19 | Three members of the squad , captain Joanne Lunt , Helen Sartain and Linzi Green are full internationals preparing for Britain 's challenge in the European Championships this summer , while another five are members of the Great Britain junior squad . |
| 20 | Headway Advanced can be used by students preparing for the Cambridge Proficiency examination . |
| 21 | This deals with details of the courses aimed at all students preparing for a general professional qualification ( PGCE , B.Ed , etc. ) regardless of specialism . |
| 22 | Building students preparing for a career in Europe need much more than just a grounding in languages , says John Watson , student representative for the CIOB 's Northern Counties Region and press officer for the Tyneside Centre . |
| 23 | This book is intended for teachers and students preparing for English for Business , English for Commerce and SEFIC . |
| 24 | Students preparing for exams , as well as professional academics subtly re-interpreting texts , rely on some consensus about what texts are actually being considered . |
| 25 | For students preparing for examinations in road transport it provides a wealth of detail on trades in general and the operators in particular and the rationale behind the services that they provide . |
| 26 | He went to investigate and , seeing an open door in the side of the mound , looked inside and saw men and women preparing for a ceremonial meal . |
| 27 | There are Hearthwares preparing for the journey even now . ’ |
| 28 | Horses preparing for parade in Cumbria |
| 29 | One day when we were at the hospital , Michael was undressing behind screens preparing for his treatment and I was helping him ; and we heard the radiographer say , ‘ If you hear a lot of laughter coming from behind those screens , Doctor , it 's only the Homes . |
| 30 | One who saw both camps preparing for the talks says : ‘ It was all arranged so that Diana could stay more or less on her terms . |