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

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1 I did n't know Julia had n't been in for a long while .
2 ‘ We are in for a long afternoon , ’ he said cheerfully .
3 HAYDN-LOVERS are in for a good time this autumn : coming up are the Haydn at Esterhaza concerts at the Wigmore Hall ( part of the Magyarok Britain Salutes Hungary Festival ) ; already on display is the Haydn and England exhibition at the British Library ; and just started is the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 's QEH Haydn series concentrating on his late choral works .
4 If you can swallow the unlikely nature of the killer 's powers , then you are in for a good rough ride down a murky road .
5 Thus we are in for a prolonged battle to win over public opinion .
6 PARISHIONERS and visitors to the Church of St John the Evangelist on Belfast 's Malone Road are in for a real treat next month .
7 Habitues of the Institute 's old restaurant are in for a big surprise .
8 LIGHT opera buffs in Londonderry are in for a musical feast with the return this year of the Derry Festival of Light Opera .
9 We are in for a tough time . ’
10 If the blasting of Bristol City is anything to go by the United fans are in for a high old time … a dazzling display from Chris Allen … two penalties from Jimmy Magilton … and first for Alex Dyer was just the sort of start that manager 's dream about …
11 If the blasting of Bristol City is anything to go by the United fans are in for a high old time … a dazzling display from Chris Allen … two penalties from Jimmy Magilton … and first for Alex Dyer was just the sort of start that manager 's dream about …
12 If he is back to his best , Haydock racegoers are in for a thrilling contest , but I prefer to wait until Playschool has shown his old sparkle before backing him .
13 If he is back to his best , Haydock racegoers are in for a thrilling contest , but I prefer to wait until Playschool has shown his old sparkle before backing him .
14 Anyone believing that the personal computer price wars have abated are in for a rude shock this week when Compaq Computer Corp brings out a plethora of new machines , including its first stab at a multimedia model , and cuts prices significantly on its existing products .
15 We are in for the long-term benefits which imply a long-term strategy and involvement ’ .
16 The gentlemen of the Pearl are taking off their jackets to fight the bid so the British insurer 's shareholders are in for an unpredictable time .
17 AS SOON as I see a screen full of Florida palm fronds , broken down clapboard houses and Cadillacs full of heaving , unhappy women , I know we are in for an Erotic Thriller .
18 No , Lindsey told herself , as she showered and slipped into a warm towelling robe , it had actually been over for a long time .
19 ‘ Right from the credits sequence , with a double becoming a triple screen we know we 're in for a goody .
20 ‘ Well then , ’ she said as she swept past him out the door , ‘ you 're in for a bumpy ride . ’
21 ‘ I get the feeling we 're in for a long night ’ , she said .
22 Most of the force have drawn shields and batons , and I 've no doubt we 're in for a long night . ’
23 You know you 're in for a rough ride just by gawping at their photos for this package which show Knight hunched up against some slum wall and Blake glowering in true Exorcist 2 style from within a storm of locusts .
24 We 're in for a rough time , Marcus .
25 We 're in for a serious bout of millennial malaise .
26 From the moment you step in to the cool , colonial atmosphere of Sunwing 's reception with its cane and luxurious pastel furniture you know you 're in for a real treat .
27 So if you imagine that orders and irritation are going to intimidate me you 're in for a big surprise !
28 ‘ It looks as if you 're in for a busy morning .
29 You 're in for a quiet relaxing time , giving you a welcome chance to appreciate a mood where you dream of past successes either in the competitive line or in social relationships .
30 I can tell you we 're in for a smashin' night tonight at the Gronky Josstick pub here in lovely Ludlow .
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