She hired a voice coach, Peter Settelen, to help her prepare for speaking engagements.
The site's founder, Tara Calishain, scans hundreds of releases every day to help her prepare her online newsletter, ResearchBuzz (www.researchbuzz.com).
One day, Samira, a widow with grown-up children, asked Marlene if she could help her prepare kibbeh.
Specifically, I was trying to help her prepare for the English section of the G.E.D. test, which in the past she failed repeatedly.
Carrie (Lydia Weintraub), whose bravado hides insecurities, asks Francine Louise Sullivann) to help her prepare for a make-out session at a bar mitzvah.
The 900-mile trip in her grandfather's S.U.V. was well worth it, she said, because this audition will help her prepare for future ones.
The New York Times reported that her parents dedicated an entire room in their home to help her prepare for the Olympics — automatic ball-return machine and all — and brought coaches from China to live with them.
But we want to help her prepare, not only for her future, but for her future children, if she has any, and what that means for the genes she will pass on.
We also hear her indirectly, as she tells her story to Tóti, the young priest she has requested to help her prepare for death, and thus to the household, because there is no privacy in an Icelandic farmhouse in winter.
For her birthday a few years ago, Ann Kirschner, an educational consultant and long-distance runner in New York, was given an exercise gadget that was supposed to help her prepare for a coming marathon.
