Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv prt] for a [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 | Clare was told she was in for a long stay in bed , and Mother moved in a divan to sleep next to her . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Now she knew she was in for an unpleasant surprise . |
| 20 | Thus we are in for a prolonged battle to win over public opinion . |
| 21 | ‘ We are in for a long afternoon , ’ he said cheerfully . |
| 22 | We are in for a tough time . ’ |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | We 're in for a rough time , Marcus . |
| 25 | ‘ Right from the credits sequence , with a double becoming a triple screen we know we 're in for a goody . |
| 26 | ‘ I get the feeling we 're in for a long night ’ , she said . |
| 27 | Most of the force have drawn shields and batons , and I 've no doubt we 're in for a long night . ’ |
| 28 | We 're in for a serious bout of millennial malaise . |
| 29 | I can tell you we 're in for a smashin' night tonight at the Gronky Josstick pub here in lovely Ludlow . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's just a feeling I 've got , that we 're in for a hard winter . |