Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are plenty of surgical patients walking around with only one lung , and some of them are down to a third of normal lung area . |
| 2 | I 'm off for a few days again so i 'll be a bit quiet . |
| 3 | I know I 'm in for a long night . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | At any rate , I reckon I 'm in with a sporting chance . |
| 7 | Do you know I 've had a blue pen , I 've had a black pen and now I 'm down to a bloody pencil . |
| 8 | But I was up against a big , strong lad called Eddie Evans in the Canada game and that was very hard work . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | you are on to a good thing , you 'll end up with knitteds that suit you because they fit . |
| 11 | Assuming the Boss and Big Boss can score a few wounds you are in with a good chance of winning the combat . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | But when you need them , you are out of practice with drawing them forth so , by the time you 've got practised , you 're on to a new set of thoughts which needs a different extraction technique — which has to be practised ! |
| 14 | From a black perspective you 're up against a white power structure and it does n't really matter whether you 're being beaten up or abused by the police or by a group of kids on the street , it all comes down to the same thing — racism . |
| 15 | Six eight you 've got to be careful with because you 're in to a different type of time . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ Well then , ’ she said as she swept past him out the door , ‘ you 're in for a bumpy ride . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | That 's if you get that far — finish behind any of the computer-controlled racers and you 're in for a permanent pit-stop ! |
| 21 | So if you imagine that orders and irritation are going to intimidate me you 're in for a big surprise ! |
| 22 | You 're in for a few surprises . |
| 23 | ‘ It looks as if you 're in for a busy morning . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Now supposing it is n't you that crossing the road , but you 're out with a young child . |
| 26 | The trick of public relations , Branson discovered , was not to pretend to be something you were not , but simply to project what you were on to a larger canvas . |
| 27 | ‘ Told you you were in for a nasty surprise , ’ Rex smirked awfully . |
| 28 | She 's on to a good thing and she knows it . |
| 29 | But now she 's back with a superb new single called No Ordinary Love . |
| 30 | But now she 's back with a new healthy image , two young children — and has remarried her ex-husband |