Ukraine was ready for "co-operation, but not surrender".
He for one is not ready to surrender, and seems prepared to go to quite astonishing lengths to keep Swiss banking secrecy.
Tortured by the spirits of his victims, he's ready to surrender to the shadowy World Organization for the Control of Occult Phenomena, but the path to one of the group's silver bullets takes a number of complicated turns.
Deep skepticism greeted the proposal, and even some who were sympathetic to the leadership said they doubted that Mr. Assad was ready to surrender absolute power, at least for now.
They say that the presidential palace is under siege; they say that soldiers are looking for Mr. Gbagbo; they say that he's ready to surrender... they say... they say.
But the growing clamor for action has raised a familiar issue: are national governments ready to surrender more power to the European Union or its agencies to salvage the euro?
Update: Rustam Makmugov, the suspected killer, made a statement that he was ready to surrender himself to the police if fair trial is guaranteed for him.
No one else was hit, and when one of the militiamen, James West, appeared in the doorway and demanded surrender, the men were ready for him.
My household is not ready to surrender.
I wondered if I was ready to surrender completely.
