Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] in for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Ken and Maggie were in for a long run . |
2 | But , come the morning , Ronni was in for a rude awakening . |
3 | Some Orcadian cat was in for a good supper . |
4 | Yet he got off to a good start against New Zealand , and no one in England could have been in any doubt that even without Lloyd around their heroes were in for a tough time . |
5 | If Greg had understood the lady in the garden aright , Gerald Seymour-Strachey was in for a new experience . |
6 | The former Northern Ireland champion won the first frame 71-45 but McCluskey took the second 57-37 and it seemed as though the Ulsterman was in for a tough fight . |
7 | The first outsiders were in for a real treat . |
8 | From what she had read in the diary , it seemed any boy with a pleasing face and the latest clothes was in for a good time . |