In my youth the time required to prepare a meal, even a simple one, was usually two hours.

They are required to prepare the food for the Hangi.

You are not, however, required to prepare the package to deny approval.

As a result, state and local officials were required to prepare a plan to improve air quality.

Lawyers are usually required to prepare cases and defend them.

Thirty to 45 minutes were required to prepare the gun for action.

This is all required to prepare for a strike.

Thus, large-scale works were required to prepare the land for the capital.

"I am confident that the work required to prepare the city's systems will be done," he said.

Given the time required to prepare and defend against a death penalty prosecution, many of those cases have yet to be tried.