Example sentences of "he [be] in for a " in BNC.

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1 Summers was quoted in national newspapers as saying : ‘ If Sugar thinks we are a run of the mill first division club , he is in for a big shock .
2 So MacDonald reckons he 's in for a hard night at Broomfield on Tuesday .
3 He was in for a surprise .
4 Either that , or he was in for a very sticky evening indeed .
5 He was in for a big surprise if he thought he was still dealing with the impressionable , easygoing young girl he had married !
6 Well , she felt in a fighting mood , and if he thought that he could make a fool of her in front of his girlfriend then he was in for a big surprise .
7 He was tired already yet he knew he was in for an even longer night once he was home .
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