Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm off for a few days again so i 'll be a bit quiet .
2 I know I 'm in for a long night .
3 Ed was just like a one off and I 'm not forward any more at all and , you know , everyone thinks I am you know and Pete thought right I 'm in for a good time here , you know , I can probably get her you know , and so Charlie would have to carry out his part .
4 That evening is I crouched at the back of the slit trench , swatting the mauses and listening to the sound of shells passing over and the rain dripping steadily in through the entrance to the trench , I stared at the pool of water getting larger and hoped that the rain would soon stop , if it does n't I 'm in for an uncomfortable night .
5 Most of the Labour front bench , including Neil Kinnock , were in their places and the predictions were that I was in for a stormy time .
6 If you can swallow the unlikely nature of the killer 's powers , then you are in for a good rough ride down a murky road .
7 You know you 're in for a rough ride just by gawping at their photos for this package which show Knight hunched up against some slum wall and Blake glowering in true Exorcist 2 style from within a storm of locusts .
8 From the moment you step in to the cool , colonial atmosphere of Sunwing 's reception with its cane and luxurious pastel furniture you know you 're in for a real treat .
9 ‘ Well then , ’ she said as she swept past him out the door , ‘ you 're in for a bumpy ride . ’
10 You 're in for a quiet relaxing time , giving you a welcome chance to appreciate a mood where you dream of past successes either in the competitive line or in social relationships .
11 That 's if you get that far — finish behind any of the computer-controlled racers and you 're in for a permanent pit-stop !
12 So if you imagine that orders and irritation are going to intimidate me you 're in for a big surprise !
13 You 're in for a few surprises .
14 ‘ It looks as if you 're in for a busy morning .
15 Just when you think you 're in for an in-depth discussion on the technicalities of the Joey Beltram mix of state-of-the-art frightcore Techno duo MESSIAH 's last single , you find yourself caught up in a debate about doom and dwarf procuring and rock 'n' roll giants .
16 ‘ Told you you were in for a nasty surprise , ’ Rex smirked awfully .
17 Inevitably , months later , some actor will hiss , ‘ Heard you were in for the first half the other night , ’ prompting instant fabrication of husband having a miscarriage and mad cow disease in row F ) .
18 She was up for the entire morning , and this afternoon she must rest .
19 Clare was told she was in for a long stay in bed , and Mother moved in a divan to sleep next to her .
20 But he was a most willing worker , and although she knew she was in for a tough day without him she offered her sympathy , and advised , ‘ Take an Alka-Seltzer and go back to bed .
21 Now she knew she was in for an unpleasant surprise .
22 Thus we are in for a prolonged battle to win over public opinion .
23 We are in for a long afternoon , ’ he said cheerfully .
24 We are in for a tough time . ’
25 We are in for the long-term benefits which imply a long-term strategy and involvement ’ .
26 AS SOON as I see a screen full of Florida palm fronds , broken down clapboard houses and Cadillacs full of heaving , unhappy women , I know we are in for an Erotic Thriller .
27 We 're in for a rough time , Marcus .
28 ‘ Right from the credits sequence , with a double becoming a triple screen we know we 're in for a goody .
29 ‘ I get the feeling we 're in for a long night ’ , she said .
30 Most of the force have drawn shields and batons , and I 've no doubt we 're in for a long night . ’
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