Example sentences of "is in for a " in BNC.

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1 There are fears that Wall Street , which this week hit a peak , is in for a torrid time in the next few weeks .
2 If it continues , Japan is in for a shock .
3 However anyone looking to it for an explanation of how women have come to be excluded so completely from the control of machines , or even for a theoretical framework within which to pose such a question , is in for a disappointment .
4 THE OIL-DRILLING business is in for a shake-up if a new drill that will be tested this month at an abandoned well near San Francisco is successful .
5 The whole system in the UK however is in for a bit of a shock — a Eurostyle shock .
6 Just when that dream person is deciding to redial your number he or she is in for a surprise — the second sitting has moved in on your table .
7 Meanwhile , anyone who eulogises on the wit and wisdom of Michael Milken is in for a tumble .
8 Anyone approaching Baden with the built-in idea that all spa towns are alike is in for a surprise .
9 If that can happen to one of the most prestigious shopping streets in the world , we can be sure that dispossessin' is in for a good run .
10 In my experience , perfect compromises are unusual animals , and I fear that the hon. Gentleman is in for a disillusioning experience if the tax is ever brought into practice .
11 INTERNATIONAL flanker Denis McBride is in for a busy 12 months following his confirmation as Malone skipper for a second consecutive season .
12 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 .
13 It could be another sign that EASE is in for a tough few months , ironic when its annual report due to be published soon , will show that it made its first modest profit in 1992 .
14 Geoff Wildinson , assistant director for filed work , recognises the SSD is in for a tough time .
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