Example sentences of "[pers pn] be in for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I 'm two , I 'm in for two . |
2 | I 'm in for two . |
3 | Whatever the weather throws up though , I know I 'm in for some good walking . |
4 | I 'm , there we are I 'm in for I 'm in for another two . |
5 | I was in for two weeks , during which I had a wide variety of tests . |
6 | I thought I was in for another evening of getting slightly drunk on my own . ’ |
7 | Woke up one morning and I was in for twenty thousand . |
8 | ‘ What 's more , Joe Wallace was so pissed that night 'e did n't 'ave an inklin' who 'e was talkin' to or what pub 'e was in for that matter , so there 's no come-back from 'im at least . |
9 | Have you been in for this Guess the Scores , have you won anything before ? |
10 | You are in for some surprises . |
11 | You 're in for four lectures are n't you ? |
12 | A happier period is ahead , rather than of late , and you 're in for some high times with plenty of hilarity . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Oh you 're in for some fun . |
15 | If you were in for 9 in the morning , you were out at 9.30 and the other fellow must not book in till 9.31 a.m . |
16 | So you were in for ten minutes and rushed them out and out again then |
17 | When eventually she left the sitting-room to go to bed , she pattered into the hall , knowing in advance that she was in for another wretched night of it . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . " |
21 | ‘ The radio says we 're in for heavy showers , ’ Aunt Becky glooms . |
22 | " We 're in for some mysterious trouble , " whispered Fiver , " and it 's not elil . |
23 | An Injun' yelled ‘ White men … we 're in for some fightin' … they 're not having our bison to eat . ’ |
24 | We could hear them banging about , shifting things and wondered nervously if we were in for another move . |
25 | I should n't be surprised if we were in for some more snow . ’ |
26 | I thought we were in for some stability . |
27 | People living next to the site of a New Age festival planned for the weekend say they 're in for two days of misery . |
28 | ‘ He is in for one hell of a battle and we will take him all the way to court if we have to . ’ |
29 | Sadly this is the last Sharpe , but he is in for major exposure as he comes on to television . |
30 | ‘ Gone back to her mother in Sardinia with the children — he 's in for eight years . ’ |