Example sentences of "in for a long [noun sg] " 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 ‘ I get the feeling we 're in for a long night ’ , she said .
3 We could be in for a long night . ’
4 I know I 'm in for a long night .
5 Most of the force have drawn shields and batons , and I 've no doubt we 're in for a long night . ’
6 I did n't know Julia had n't been in for a long while .
7 ‘ We are in for a long afternoon , ’ he said cheerfully .
8 Ken and Maggie were in for a long run .
9 Of course , this may lead them to run onto the rotted wood , which will give way and let them in for a long fall
10 Clare was told she was in for a long stay in bed , and Mother moved in a divan to sleep next to her .
11 If the property has been lived in for a long time with old carpets that have never been shampooed they can exude quite pungent odours .
12 Well I think there were niggling little points in all the quarries , the workforce certainly has n't been happy up in for a long time .
13 they might keep you in for a longer rest
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