adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
preparatory school
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
committee
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In the Supreme Soviet standing commissions and their preparatory committees , however, limited serious examination of policies took place.
meeting
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I have a preparatory meeting with the rug people.
school
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He made teaching his career and taught history and mathematics in preparatory schools in Somerset.
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Her family, like mine, was a respectable working-class one, her father being the groundsman at a private preparatory school .
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Nursing homes, student residences and preparatory schools of discreet reputation have taken over from the merchants.
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Undismayed, she sent me to a first-class crammer for two terms, and Brian to another preparatory school .
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Independent schools are also referred to as public schools, private schools, preparatory schools and non-maintained schools.
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After attending two preparatory schools , he was admitted as a scholar to Winchester College in 1752.
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Must are preparatory schools , but some keep children to A-level standard.
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The Trustees of the Harpur Charity were asked to admit the female children of the House to their preparatory school .
work
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However, much of the enjoyment of success comes from carrying out the preparatory work yourself.
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But first there is some preparatory work .
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But assistant director of environment, development and transportation, Ken Glew, said preparatory work was progressing.
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Combined with the preparatory work now being undertaken, that will give councils the maximum time to prepare themselves before April 1993.
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Accordingly, as much preparatory work as possible should be done in advance.
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In far too many instances real hard preparatory work is confined to well trained union negotiators.
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Despite their name, pressure jet cleaners are more rinsing machines than cleaners as preparatory work usually has to be carried out.
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This preparatory work was practically complete at the outbreak of war and authority was given a few days before for completion.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Months of preparatory work needs to be done before construction can begin.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Accordingly, as much preparatory work as possible should be done in advance.
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But assistant director of environment, development and transportation, Ken Glew, said preparatory work was progressing.
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But first there is some preparatory work.
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Combined with the preparatory work now being undertaken, that will give councils the maximum time to prepare themselves before April 1993.
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In far too many instances real hard preparatory work is confined to well trained union negotiators.
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So striking was the experience that many were said to believe it was preparatory to the end of the world.
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The most frustrating aspect of this preparatory phase is the waiting period before the attack is triggered.