Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [prep] a big [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Habitues of the Institute 's old restaurant are in for a big surprise . |
2 | So if you imagine that orders and irritation are going to intimidate me you 're in for a big surprise ! |
3 | Trousers of all kinds are back in a big way , says Hilary Alexander ; now , you only have to worry about width |
4 | When the victim switches the switch he will be in for a big surprise . |
5 | Summers was quoted in national newspapers as saying : ‘ If Sugar thinks we are a run of the mill first division club , he is in for a big shock . |
6 | all that needs saying is that Mould is back in a big way … |
7 | Mm , ca n't remember what band he is out of , he 's out of a big band |
8 | He was in for a big surprise if he thought he was still dealing with the impressionable , easygoing young girl he had married ! |
9 | Well , she felt in a fighting mood , and if he thought that he could make a fool of her in front of his girlfriend then he was in for a big surprise . |