Sentence examples for and that preparations from inspiring English sources

Secretary Baker commented that the end of the Cold War came as a complete, though not unwelcome, surprise and that preparations for the negotiations surrounding Germany's reunification began as early as September 1989 when Hungary opened its borders.

We would note that the storm had been forecast well in advance and that preparations had been made prior to its arrival, which we expect will limit the potential damage it inflicts.

On Saturday, the UN envoy to Yemen, Jamal Benomar, had signalled that an agreement was reached to halt the violence, and that preparations were underway to sign the accord.

Ms. Stabley said Seaside Heights received and approved MTV's application for a permit there on Wednesday, and that preparations were already under way to construct Ms. Polizzi's descending ball apparatus at the "Jersey Shore" house.

The architect, Ole Scheeren of the Rotterdam-based firm OMA, said that an official inquiry into the fire was almost complete and that preparations were under way to begin repairs to the building, known as the CCTV Cultural Center, The Associated Press reported Thursday.

On Saturday, President Donald Trump tweeted that "things are going well" and that preparations were being made for his own meeting with Mr Kim in the coming weeks.

Ben Jacobs previews the Republicans' ideological showcase and finds that preparations are contentious, while Donald Trump, the presumptive nominee, remains relatively unengaged in the platform process.

"I believe that both options are being prepared right now and that these preparations reflect the military's acceptance of Trump's authority to exercise either of them".

So it was a shame not to use all that preparation and actually fight.

But all that preparation and potential were not enough to put away a struggling champion.

I've learned that preparation and opportunity truly equate to success.