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

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31 As I see it , you get your bills in for a certain amount and you 've got to pay it .
32 ‘ I go in for a certain amount of golf , you know .
33 While it has come in for a certain amount of criticism , it has also attracted much praise , especially from industry .
34 Started all this ‘ in for a certain time ’ stuff .
35 ‘ Well then , ’ she said as she swept past him out the door , ‘ you 're in for a bumpy ride . ’
36 Ready for takeoff , but still in for a bumpy ride
37 If you are lucky you might get a codex thrown in for a good measure for telecomms application .
38 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 .
39 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 .
40 Some Orcadian cat was in for a good supper .
41 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 .
42 From what she had read in the diary , it seemed any boy with a pleasing face and the latest clothes was in for a good time .
43 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 .
44 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 .
45 if I won bigger money , I should go in for a new house , which would be built to our own idea , so that we could get a bigger scullery … .
46 Fit your car with a catalytic converter , if possible , or trade it in for a new model — cars made after 1993 must have them .
47 Oh I see they 'd put in for a new pair and sell the old pair ?
48 If Greg had understood the lady in the garden aright , Gerald Seymour-Strachey was in for a new experience .
49 trade her in for a new model
50 And flying tonight … the Falcons swoop in for a new season .
51 At the end of the two years purchasers can either trade it in for a new car , pay the final payment and keep the car , or hand the car back and have nothing further to pay .
52 I er I think erm it 's silly not to have it er when you 're going in for a new set .
53 Accent is on comfort when you step in for a relaxing drink .
54 We 're in for a serious bout of millennial malaise .
55 A frequent comment of observers about a prisoner in for a serious offence like murder is that he shows no remorse .
56 Raimondo , the designer , was frantic ; an oil-rich sheikh was coming in for a private showing with his wives .
57 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 .
58 We were in for a long , rough passage , battling into the wind for seven hours or more .
59 ‘ I 've heard so much about you , ’ she said to me , as though settling herself in for a long cosy chat .
60 Clare was told she was in for a long stay in bed , and Mother moved in a divan to sleep next to her .
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