Example sentences of "[noun] were [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Ken and Maggie were in for a long run .
2 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 .
3 Studies were over for a few months .
4 ‘ No point , our lights were out for a long time , they 'd just use that as an excuse .
5 The first outsiders were in for a real treat .
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