31.   The couple prepared by taking ballroom dancing lessons in Boston.

32.   The French actor Gerard Depardieu says that he never does research for a role, that he prepares by finding the character in his own psyche.

33.   The drug test, which Harris prepared for by abstaining for more than a week, was in February.

34.   The left-hander has been preparing by throwing three times a week at ASU, running sprints with some of the young colts and lifting weights.

35.   The new study drew mostly from national production and land-use statistics already being prepared by governments around the world.

36.   The notes prepare you by quoting Pythagoras in a talk to his students.

37.   Their assets reflect his extraordinary track record as a financial entrepreneur, a career he prepared for by training as a banker.

38.   Typically, it sang with voice ranges thoroughly intermixed and without music, and typically, the superbly balanced performance prepared by Oliver clarified the score in interesting ways.

39.   We tried to prepare by keeping close tabs on players we cut during camp and preseason that season and the season before.

40.   Whatever his concerns, Lundwall showed few qualms during the meeting, according to the tapes and a transcript of them prepared by an independent investigator working for Texaco.