Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] in for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They yesterday found out which rating band their homes were in for the tax which starts next April . |
| 2 | Ken and Maggie were in for a long run . |
| 3 | But , come the morning , Ronni was in for a rude awakening . |
| 4 | Some Orcadian cat was in for a good supper . |
| 5 | Yet he got off to a good start against New Zealand , and no one in England could have been in any doubt that even without Lloyd around their heroes were in for a tough time . |
| 6 | Bobo was in for a shock , however , for when he kicked open the door to Sam 's office , he discovered that the President had already taken the matter out of his hands , having blown his own brains out . |
| 7 | Dorrainge was in for a very big shock . |
| 8 | If Greg had understood the lady in the garden aright , Gerald Seymour-Strachey was in for a new experience . |
| 9 | SHOPPERS at Bordon 's new Somerfield store were in for a surprise on Saturday , when the supermarket staged a Disney fancy dress competition . |
| 10 | There was sweet nothing in the way of nectar and what duped flowers had burst out of the ground were in for a shock when the frosts came . |
| 11 | But Mosley campaigned in Tuscany by phone and by the time he returned to London for the autumn , the plan was set , letters were going out and Balestre was in for a surprise . |
| 12 | The former Northern Ireland champion won the first frame 71-45 but McCluskey took the second 57-37 and it seemed as though the Ulsterman was in for a tough fight . |
| 13 | A few months ago it seemed that oil markets were in for a chill spring . |
| 14 | The first outsiders were in for a real treat . |
| 15 | Any smoothy who saw her as a soft touch was in for a shock . |
| 16 | From what she had read in the diary , it seemed any boy with a pleasing face and the latest clothes was in for a good time . |
| 17 | I wondered if the Great God Turhan Bey was in for a cut , or if Otto was doing it all off his own bat . |