Example sentences of "in for [art] [noun] of [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The whole system in the UK however is in for a bit of a shock — a Eurostyle shock . |
2 | There is no truth in the rumour that some of their number fancied joining in for a bit of a busman's/policeman 's holiday . |
3 | ‘ It looks as if we might be in for a bit of a blow , ’ he remarked . |
4 | I said they did and offered to leave the door on the latch so he could sneak in for a bit of a warm . |
5 | Your mother 's in for a bit of a surprise , I daresay ? |
6 | So I think her mother 's gon na be in for a bit of a shock because they all think that they 're gon na get married so quick , I think she just wanted to get that ring on her finger so she can reap the ackers and I think she 's gon na do a runner . |
7 | He 's not going in for any pretending over a baby unless he comes in for a share of the cash , bloody ridiculous it is . |
8 | Turning to Naas Botha just as he was preparing to kick off the second half , Bishop remarked , ‘ We 're in for a hell of a 40 minutes , Naas ’ — just what sort of hell Botha would rather not have found out … |
9 | We have high and growing unemployment , and under those policies that high unemployment is built in for the whole of the 1990s , along with recession and slow growth . |
10 | Sat them in for the whole of the break and one group of her , hers I think . |
11 | It was not long after that , though , that the rain decided once again to make an appearance and Ven decreed that it was in for the rest of the day . |
12 | She was only joining in for the sake of the others because Murder in the Dark is more fun with five than with four . |
13 | Despite competition from shops offering antiques and locally crafted furniture , Fox 's Lair came in for the bulk of the publicity . |
14 | He was lonely and broke and had already barged in for the loan of a cupful of Quaker oats . |