Example sentences of "[am/are] in [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You are in for some surprises .
2 He suggested that in the days before his election Yeltsin had had to clarify and adjust his policy on a number of key issues , but commented : " If he is playing political games , then perhaps we are in for difficult times . "
3 If he succeeds in stirring up tabloid backing again with ‘ the people 's champion against the gin-and-tonic brigade ’ , the theme of 1984 , then Yorkshire are in for another incendiary winter .
4 Understandable had I been writing this in August , but as it is still March it looks as if we are in for another drought this summer .
5 Erm the speakers on the samples are either bilingual or bi-dialectal and erm the dialects listed are in between standard American English and the eastern Kentucky sub-dialect of Appalachian English .
6 Verbs and adjectives are in between these two extremes ( 13% and 10% respectively ) .
7 The original author of this book commented in the House of Commons , ‘ Seldom have I seen the House or the Government in quite such a mess … as we are in over this Bill … this House does not contain a majority for this Bill .
8 Things like , it was us who set up the Benefits Unit in the Town Centre , you know , we , it was considered that you know we as a neutral policy team are in without departmental buyers rather than political buyers , that 's a joke , erm , would be the best people to erm , er set up this unit , we do n't have any less interest , the benefit 's , the benefit 's felt within the housing department with with the introduction of Poll Tax and the Poll Tax benefit , it was n't clear where that could go , so we were the people who had to sort that out .
9 However , this approach was not as successful as that implemented in probeorder , in that where the map and hybridisation data are in in serious conflict the contigs generated will be a poor compromise between the two .
10 But the budget will be continually scrutinized er and adjusted to er suit the situation that we 're in at that stage .
11 People living next to the site of a New Age festival planned for the weekend say they 're in for two days of misery .
12 You 're in for four lectures are n't you ?
13 A happier period is ahead , rather than of late , and you 're in for some high times with plenty of hilarity .
14 " We 're in for some mysterious trouble , " whispered Fiver , " and it 's not elil .
15 An Injun' yelled ‘ White men … we 're in for some fightin' … they 're not having our bison to eat . ’
16 I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em .
17 Oh you 're in for some fun .
18 ‘ The radio says we 're in for heavy showers , ’ Aunt Becky glooms .
19 ‘ You 're in with young Sunil .
20 They do n't they 're in like that are n't they straight in front of you .
21 Now I 'm two , I 'm in for two .
22 I 'm in for two .
23 I 'm , there we are I 'm in for I 'm in for another two .
24 Whatever the weather throws up though , I know I 'm in for some good walking .
25 I 'm in on this and all !
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