Sentence examples for had been readied from inspiring English sources

A team of social workers, doctors and counsellors had been readied for their arrival.

By early February, a fraction of the basement had been readied for a first official shoot.

It looked like scaffolding that had been readied for the construction of a hundred-and-fifty-foot head of Ozymandias.

The new contingent of troops had been readied last week when they were put on 48-hour standby, reduced from 72 hours.

She worried whether something was lost in other places, where some of the more famous locations had been readied for tourists.

She was "part of an exodus", she tells me, from the neighbourhood of North Prospect, which had been readied for redevelopment at the end of the last decade.

Throughout the day protesters had been readying themselves for another assault by police.

Fixed-line telecoms too, once they have been readied for long-overdue competition in, supposedly, 2004.

Lawsuits have been readied, docking stations defaced, parallels drawn between the Bloomberg administration and the Taliban.

In preparation for the school year, UNICEF has been readying 750,000 school kits.

That report had been ready months ago.