Example sentences of "be [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ It looks as though we 're in for a tough time ! ’ |
| 32 | That 's if you get that far — finish behind any of the computer-controlled racers and you 're in for a permanent pit-stop ! |
| 33 | ‘ It 's just a feeling I 've got , that we 're in for a hard winter . |
| 34 | Otherwise , they 're in for a grim time of it . |
| 35 | Just when you think you 're in for an in-depth discussion on the technicalities of the Joey Beltram mix of state-of-the-art frightcore Techno duo MESSIAH 's last single , you find yourself caught up in a debate about doom and dwarf procuring and rock 'n' roll giants . |
| 36 | Whenever we 're out together they wo n't go near a food shop , even if we 're out for the whole day . |
| 37 | ‘ I 've been up for the past three hours , ’ he said , looking me up and down rather coldly . |
| 38 | Daisy had been back for a long time ; she looked white and pinched . |
| 39 | and over in Gloucester tomorrow seconds are out for the western counties schools championships at the Beaufort School in Tuffley |
| 40 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 41 | Ed was just like a one off and I 'm not forward any more at all and , you know , everyone thinks I am you know and Pete thought right I 'm in for a good time here , you know , I can probably get her you know , and so Charlie would have to carry out his part . |
| 42 | I know I 'm in for a long night . |
| 43 | That evening is I crouched at the back of the slit trench , swatting the mauses and listening to the sound of shells passing over and the rain dripping steadily in through the entrance to the trench , I stared at the pool of water getting larger and hoped that the rain would soon stop , if it does n't I 'm in for an uncomfortable night . |
| 44 | 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 . |
| 45 | We could be in for a long night . ’ |
| 46 | 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could be in for a nasty shock next Christmas when they discover the Welsh rugby kit they bought this year may well be out of date . |
| 47 | 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 . |
| 48 | Have the courage to show the world who you really are and you may be in for a pleasant surprise . |
| 49 | You 'll be in for a pleasant surprise . |
| 50 | But experts say the Worcester treasure hunter may still be in for a pleasant suprise . |
| 51 | 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 . ’ |
| 52 | When the victim switches the switch he will be in for a big surprise . |
| 53 | Michel thinks she will be in for a bad time when she realizes it . |
| 54 | Couples , who earns £5 million a year , could be in for a bitter courtroom battle . |
| 55 | 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 . |
| 56 | On the other hand if you 've important business or vital meetings to attend you will be in for a tough time . |
| 57 | 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 |
| 58 | 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 . |
| 59 | JOHANN SCHYMS of Manosque , France , may be in for an expensive disappointment . |
| 60 | In the Elizabethan Restaurant the shift has changed and tea is being prepared ; the duty staff will be in for an early meal shortly . |