Sentence examples for were prepared to extend from inspiring English sources

The students, though, were prepared to extend the performance.

Thus, the extent of the compassion that people were prepared to extend to Megrahi was largely a matter of whether they felt he was guilty or innocent.

The Yankees were prepared to extend the existing contract for Rodriguez, who is 32, by five years and give him a raise over his $25.2 million average annual salary, perhaps to as much as $30 million a season through 2015.

They were sought in the hour of need and found to be busy with their own problems; only the Scandinavians were prepared to extend a helping hand, and then, all of a sudden, Russia — somehow the world has changed.

Cologne's executive chairman Claus Horstmann said: "Cologne were prepared to extend Lukas Podolski's contract on the basis of a competitive offer.

If official emergency preparations are underway across Europe, why shouldn't the typical Greek make his or her own preparations?If the troika is prepared to extend a full guarantee to Greek assets and deposits after it obtains the electoral outcome it wants, then perhaps a departure can still be avoided.

But some are prepared to extend a little understanding.

He said the city is prepared to extend similar treatment to other businesses.

Note to teachers: Be prepared to extend this model throughout the school and the school grounds.

Already, there is speculation Moyes will be prepared to extend Giggs' career into yet another season.

Prandelli is prepared to extend him a fatherly hand, in part because Prandelli needs him.