Sentence examples for be preparations for from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, Northern Alliance troops stationed near the border with Tajikistan continued what appeared to be preparations for an attack.

Thus, emotional responses and changes in the body are proposed to be preparations for dealing with a potentially dangerous emergency situation.

SEOUL, South Korea North Koreaea has increased activity at its main underground nuclear test site, digging new tunnel entrances in what could be preparations for another nuclear test, a Washington-based research institute reported Thursday.

Pakistan denies Indian allegations that it is waging a proxy war through jihadi groups (it says it simply offers "moral support" to them) but the two sides are lining up heavy artillery and a million men along a ceasefire line in what could be preparations for a conventional war.

Aerial photos taken by surveillance missions by Japan forces showed the shipments and workers engaged in what appeared to be preparations for drilling, Kyodo News reported.

The immediate priority for Hodgson and the Football Association will be preparations for England's Euro 2016 campaign, with a sympathetic group draw likely to allow them a relatively straightforward passage to France in two years.

"They believe it will be preparation for civil war".

"These tournaments don't deserve to be preparation for others.

The movements could be preparation for an underground atomic explosion, although predicting such a test is difficult.

"We knew there were preparations for coups," Fırat told me.

Of course there were preparations for war in 2002 and they were low key.