If you're still doggedly subjecting yourself to another experimental therapy, then you're "battling on"; if you've started preparations for end-of-life care, then you're preparing to "lose your brave fight" or "finally give in" to an unconquerable enemy.
The metropolitan government said it had started preparations to begin monitoring food products from the nearby mountains, but acknowledged that food had been shipped from that area for months.
The Central Committee of the Social Democratic Organization of the Black Sea Fleet, called "Tsentralka", had started preparations for a simultaneous mutiny on all of the ships of the fleet, although the timing had not been decided.
In accordance with the authority given by the European Council decisions of December 2007, the Slovenian Presidency has started those preparations.
Rattled by the push in Kokang, the KIA has started arming villagers in preparation for an onslaught.
Nevertheless, after time point 15, it is clear that option a 1 has maintained somewhat the same rate of activation for action preparation, while for option a 2 the preparation activation strength has started to decrease, due to suppression by the preparation for option a 1, via the suppressive link with strength ω 17.
Work has started on replacing four bridges in preparation for the new electric Crossrail trains.
In preparation for winter, UNICEF has started to distribute warm children's clothing and blankets.
I've started the preparations for a two-headed deer and another deer with copious amounts of antlers and horns that will be protruding from its head.
WHILE the insurgency shows no sign of abating, especially in the mainly Sunni triangle where a good fifth of Iraqis live, Iraq's interim government has officially started preparations for the general election due by the end of January.
