Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] for some [adj] " in BNC.

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1 " We 're in for some mysterious trouble , " whispered Fiver , " and it 's not elil .
2 A happier period is ahead , rather than of late , and you 're in for some high times with plenty of hilarity .
3 Whatever the weather throws up though , I know I 'm in for some good walking .
4 ‘ Looks like we 're going to be in for some pretty flamboyant fielding from the West Indies ’
5 We could be in for some dramatic sea level changes because of climatic change ; volcanic action could have quite a bearing on that .
6 JIMMY 'S , the real-life hospital drama , is in for some exciting episodes next year .
7 If the old man really is up there watching he 's in for some good laughs . ’
8 You 'll do yourself an injury , I say , but she knows best no doubt for there is n't a day but she 's off for some long trip or other on the thing .
9 She saw his glance go over her , ending at the tips of her sensible shoes , and wondered if she was in for some punishing ten-mile hike .
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