Example sentences of "[be] in [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I sighed and lingered over coffee because I know I 'd be in for a long session while I listened to June 's catalogue of woes .
2 We could be in for a long night . ’
3 THOSE Welsh fathers whose sons hero worship Emyr Lewis and Robert Jones rather than Ian Rush and Mark Hughes could be in for a nasty shock next Christmas when they discover the Welsh rugby kit they bought this year may well be out of date .
4 As children , we all got up to tricks like pinching a few apples or knocking on someone 's door and running away — all rather harmless , but if our parents found out , we would be in for a good hiding , a cut on the backside .
5 Have the courage to show the world who you really are and you may be in for a pleasant surprise .
6 You 'll be in for a pleasant surprise .
7 But experts say the Worcester treasure hunter may still be in for a pleasant suprise .
8 Tough win SUNDERLAND North voters could be in for a liberal dose of confusion : as well as Vic Halom ( Liberal Democrat ) candidates include Win Lundgren , representing the Liberal Party . ’
9 When the victim switches the switch he will be in for a big surprise .
10 Michel thinks she will be in for a bad time when she realizes it .
11 Couples , who earns £5 million a year , could be in for a bitter courtroom battle .
12 The Japanese retail conglomerate Takashimiya Co Ltd may be in for a bitter disappointment when it opens a commercial art gallery in its new North American flagship design-speciality store on 23 April .
13 On the other hand if you 've important business or vital meetings to attend you will be in for a tough time .
14 Mm , either way though , I mean the thing is if they do , you , you would be in for a little bit of something , if you hung it out till be , to being redundant
15 If you are intransigent , or are determined to stick to the letter of your contract come what may , you could be in for a rude awakening .
16 JOHANN SCHYMS of Manosque , France , may be in for an expensive disappointment .
17 In the Elizabethan Restaurant the shift has changed and tea is being prepared ; the duty staff will be in for an early meal shortly .
18 People living on the riverbanks ca n't remember it being so bad for many years and if there 's rugby here tomorrow , then the players will be in for an early bath .
19 At 7,316 people , you could be in for an uncomfortable wait .
20 Duncan Shearer and Mixu Paateleinen expected to lead the attack alongside Eoin Jess , the home fans should be in for an exciting ninety minutes .
21 That fine weather will contin ue this afternoon , with plenty of sunshine , although the east coast again could be in for the odd shower .
22 Booze companies fear that tobacco 's closest relation may be in for the same treatment : there have been rumours that a directive is being prepared .
23 It had to be in on the 7th October and we came back the beginning of September , so it was a bit of a rush , and that 's really one of my feelings about it — I sat down and wrote it off the top of my head and not an awful lot is very considered .
24 All entries must be in to the Green Dragon Museum Theatre Yard , Stockton , by May 23 .
25 The Sports Minister , more than most , knows what it 's like to be in with a dangerous hooker . ’
26 Control is therefore going to be important around the greens and for that reason Severiano Ballesteros should be in with a good chance .
27 Anytime a westerly or south-westerly wind is blowing , for example , means you must be in with a good chance of making a catch , even if other conditions are not equally as good .
28 Erm obviously most teams will win their home matches , particularly with the travelling that 's going off , so if we can sneak a win when we go away and get a win tonight then we must be in with a good chance .
29 You had to be in at a certain time you know , you had very standard cuisine , it was , it had become if you like , ridiculed in jokes and things of this nature .
30 To come somewhere like this would have been better , somewhere where I had to be in at a certain time , where I could n't have certain people come in .
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