They were in the Mino Industries Prep Section, a preflight briefing room that led directly into the hangar.
He was supposed to be in the Soviet Flight-Prep Sector now, across the hangar.
He reached for a phone and punched in the main number for the Flight Prep sector.
The prepcrews were scheduled to be finished by now--he glanced at a screen and confirmed that the checklists had already been punched--so no one had permission to be inside the plane.
The eight of us ran around together at prep school before we took the rest of the girls into our crowd.
I flunked in geometry at the prep school I attended last year.
That is, if you haven't any other engagement," and here he snickered, for there was a rumor current in the Prep that Hilton was secretly devoted to some unknown charmer.
He's at Prep now, but he'll enter Yale next year," she ended proudly.
It's the only way to prep the satellite payload, right?
We'll be assembling everything there anyway, since that's where the elevator is they use to go up andprep the vehicles.
Review the test data from the power-up, final calibrations of the Cyclops, flight prep of the vehicle.
He noticed that some of the men had left the command section and gone down to Launch Control, the flight-prep sector.
Once they're in-theater, we're still looking at a prep time of twelve hours, minimum.
Still, he found just enough clearance to slip past and into the freezing cold of the room used to prep the payloads for the vehicles.
When I was in prep school we had a lecture by an eminent divine on the life of Reginald Heber, hymn writer, and that sort of thing.
This was enormously amusing for in prep school and college he had been guiltless of the traditional pranks and in the six years that had elapsed since he emerged into the world he had walked circumspectly in the eyes of all men.
Not since his prep school days had he held a girl's hand, and the brook and the stars sang together in ineffable chorus.
As this is well known, a warrior will prep only when combat is imminent.
Unlike induced need, battle-prep involves the entire body; unless the warrior goes into demanding combat within an hour or two, he will go into overload and die.
The afternoon prep started at half-past three, and afternoon school at four-fifteen.
The great race, he learned, was to be run at three o’clock; and this would give him time to miss the hour of prep which was not supervised and to be ready for an innings of Greek with Cleaver.
When Hill 362-C continued to thwart his advance, Erskine directed a pre-dawn advance devoid of the trappings of prep fires which always seemed to identify the time and place of attack.
They were particularly valuable in defilade-to-defilade bombardments marking the final punctuation of pre-assault prep fires.
Turner deferred to Spruance who ruled that three daysprep fires, in conjunction with the daily pounding being administered by the Seventh Air Force, would do the job.
Prep fires along the high ground immediately north of the second airfield extended for a full hour.
As the prep fire lifted, the infantry leapt forward, only to run immediately into very heavy machine-gun and mortar fire.
Away back atprep school Dulc and I were always squabbling.
We're going up against a hard team, and on strange grounds, but just think of it as if you were going to play Fairview, or Boxer Hall, or Dodville Prep right here.
But we'll try it Saturday against the Dodville Prep School.
The three men who dragged me around to rabbles were friends of his at prep school.
Wonder how it would seem to go to a prep school like Hal Harrison and not have to think about money and where it is going to come from.
What have you been doing at that prep school--confabulating with the profs or flirting with the dictionary?
I have framed my plans for a thousand years, I have worked out the details well Now I'd have a place near the human race As a sort of a prep school for hell.
For every ten souls that come in to this land There's nine of them headed for hell With never a fight, the percentage is right, And my prep school is doing quite well.
During Martin's first prep Granny (for so he was called) showed signs of a cold.
After prep and supper Mr Berney used to read prayers, while the boys knelt down and thought about any odd subject that came to mind.
The ringing of the prep bell abruptly ended the conversation.
To begin with, their hospitality involved, in addition to the clean collar and sloshed hair, the wearing of Sunday clothes and the completion of prep in odd moments.
He was bright-even brilliant in his prep school work.
Otherwise, Dave's prep school years were those of an unusually fine fellow, whose mind promised both brilliance and strength.
I moved on down the wall testing for cabinets, trying to remember what Marcelina had done when Alex Goddard told her to prep the Mayan woman.
We're second unit for an action film, shooting some prep footage for the producers.
If she'd mesmerize me to know my prep I'd be grateful to her.
I've my prep to do, the same as the rest of you, and you know what Miss Pratt is.
If it takes your prep time and you get into rows with Miss Pratt, well that can't be helped.
As long as Lesbia does her prep all right I don't see why anybody need scream," put in Joan, taking up the cudgels for her cousin.
I know, but I figured it out this way: Joe and Tut were at Huron Prep together, and Joe's got an awful case on Tut.
Tut had played mighty good football at prep school, but this upstart kept him from his rightful place here.
Neither boy spoke until they had turned onto Route 8, one very little traveled at that hour of the day; then Tut began smoothly: "These friends of mine live about ten miles out on this road; some fellows I knew in prep school.
Briefly, it's this: we Huron Prep fellows always hang together, and let nothing stand in the way of promoting the welfare and reputation of our school.
Since the Prep Department would end this year the seventy-five girls in it had chosen to organize as one class.
Mimi had answered Dot with news that she was on the Preptennis double team.
She put the basket ball back in the locker, without putting her sweater on, she jogged across the short cut from the back door of the gym to Prep Hall ell.
It would be much worse in College Hall than in Prep Hall.
If Sue had not come she might even have chosen her from all the Prep students for her roommate.
Only once when Mimi turned away from the fluttering hands and chorus of farewells and glanced toward the ashes of Prep Hall, were there tears in her eyes.
The seventy-five girls of the Prep department carried the daisy chain and passed it to the college freshmen.
While she was in a confidential mood she continued: "Every one in Prep Hall is sorry you won't be on our team.
Mimi was saying as she relieved Sue of some of her luggage as they trailed Mrs. Cole's swishing serge skirt toward Prep Hall.
As soon as the swimming pool was finished, modernizing Prep Hall was the next thing on the building program.
She knew, too, that the whole ell of Prep Hall was so old it was a regular fire trap.
True some of the Prep graduates were not as well dressed as they had planned to be, but, taken as a whole, the rows and rows of girls in white made an inspiring picture.
I know they pretend to have clean hands and all that, and they surely do enough blowing, but it's mighty funny they're always getting star players from the high schools and smaller prep schools.
Think what fun there must have been at a prep school in those days.
By doing from ten to twenty minutes prep every night, the compleat slacker could get through most of the term with average success.
Two nights afterwards, Morrison, also of the Sixth, was enjoying his usual during prep siesta in his study.
They say they will put up Florence Thomas for president if neither of us will run, and that you and I are traitors to try to elect some one not from our own prep school.
So Katherine and Peggy were enabled to look forward to college together just as they had their prep school.
Peggy Parsons at Prep School," the first book in this series, tells how much happiness they managed to crowd into a single year.
Three times, only his grandmother's influence kept him from being expelled from the exclusive prep school she had enrolled him in, and his final grades were nothing to mention in polite society, much less boast about.
I don't remember tackling and rushing, till we got older and went to prep school--or you and I went to prep school.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prep" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
