Sentence examples for could prepare us from inspiring English sources

This almost prepares us – but nothing could prepare us – for that woman's really moving end.

And yet nothing – but nothing – could prepare us for the film that followed.

But nothing could prepare us for the charges brought Tuesday against Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich of Illinois.

If so, it misses the mark, as nothing could prepare us for the tendentiousness, the unjustified formlessness, the ghastliness, of Haddon's verse.

Despite all of our planning, the love showered on us by family and friends, and support from the BMT providers, nothing could prepare us for the reality of the hospitalisation.

Shortly after the birth, "the doula and midwife got us all cleaned up, cleaned up the apartment, looked in our fridge, figured out what kind of food they could prepare for us, showed us some breastfeeding techniques, put us in bed, gave us some food, and left," Ms. Zassenhaus said.

"Despite all of our preparations for dealing with a major incident during SXSW, nothing could really prepare us for how this feels," Swenon said in a statement.

Certainly it couldn't prepare us for the demi-fantasy mescaline headtrip that is Tropical Malady.

But even these efforts couldn't prepare us for the Wayan brothers and their surreally unfunny spoofs.

In our former lives, B.G.S. (Before Grad School), we all had moments in which we achieved less than perfection, but no one could have prepared us--precocious students, eager to conquer the world--for what it feels like to hit an intellectual brick wall.

Nothing could have prepared us.