Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] in for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Some Orcadian cat was in for a good supper .
2 Dorrainge was in for a very big shock .
3 SHOPPERS at Bordon 's new Somerfield store were in for a surprise on Saturday , when the supermarket staged a Disney fancy dress competition .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Any smoothy who saw her as a soft touch was in for a shock .
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