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Example sentences for "make preparations"

  • General Canby, who had been directed in January to make preparations for a movement from Mobile Bay against Mobile and the interior of Alabama, commenced his movement on the 20th of March.

  • When I obtained this leave I was at Chattanooga, having gone there again to make preparations to have the troops of Thomas in the southern part of Tennessee co-operate with Sherman's movement in Mississippi.

  • Alma 57:3 3 And Ammoron refused mine epistle, for he would not exchange prisoners; therefore we began to make preparations to go against the city of Antiparah.

  • According to previous intentions, we now began to make preparations to visit the brethren who had removed to the land of Missouri.

  • Frank walked up one of the paths that led to the spring, and began to make preparations to set his trap.

  • As soon as he had taken off the bear's skin, he began to make preparations to enter the cave and bring out the cubs, which, all the while, had kept up an impatient cry.

  • But, when a breach was made in the place, and the besiegers began to make preparations for a general assault, his men laid down their arms and submitted at discretion.

  • The friends of the house of Stuart were very numerous in the western counties, and began to make preparations for an insurrection.

  • The Council held a consultation in the afternoon and concluded to make preparations to start on our journey as soon as possible, if the Lord did not open the way clearly before us to tarry longer in this place.

  • We then returned to camp, and I directed the troops to make preparations to march to Far West by an hour and a half by the sun, with a determination in case the hostages were not produced to make an attack upon the town forthwith.

  • Most of the brethren who {131} were absent came into the camp during the day to make preparations to go on our journey.

  • Here we began to make preparations to commence work, but made little progress, for most of the laboring men were absent, and we did not get our tents pitched till nearly night.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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