Sentence examples for step up preparations from inspiring English sources

Authorities and central banks are prepared but the private sector has to step up preparations.

His comments came the day after EU leaders agreed in Brussels to give Britain a final chance to leave the bloc with a deal, extending the Brexit deadline by two weeks to April 12. "Authorities and central banks are prepared but the private sector has to step up preparations," Mr Draghi told the European summit, the source said.

The time was at hand to step up preparations for a no-deal Brexit, the leaders agreed.

Mr. Kim suffered a stroke last August, which prompted him to step up preparations to transfer power to one of his three known sons.

President Bush scrapped the trip last month as the administration appeared to step up preparations for a possible war in Iraq.

This week, the commander of the People's Armed Police, the paramilitary anti-riot force, told his troops that they must step up preparations to control "sudden incidents" and improve coordination with local police forces.

Officials stepped up preparations to safeguard the White House against terrorist attacks.

The official said there were no clear indications the North was stepping up preparations for a transfer of authority.

When the bond market dropped in April, the firm, based in Valley Forge, Pa., stepped up preparations for expanding customer service.

Hull's coach, Peter Gentle, is stepping up preparations for the biggest match of his career as he attempts to take the struggling Black and Whites to Wembley.

All this is happening while the E.U. is supposed to be stepping up preparations for a banking union and more political integration.