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

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1 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 ) .
2 She was up for the entire morning , and this afternoon she must rest .
3 We are in for the long-term benefits which imply a long-term strategy and involvement ’ .
4 Whenever we 're out together they wo n't go near a food shop , even if we 're out for the whole day .
5 We were in for the worst .
6 DON T BE MISLED , whether Socialists run in their true colours , or in an underhand way as ‘ Labour ’ or ‘ Cooperative ’ , they are out for the same end , and your only remedy is to VOTE THEM DOWN .
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