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

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1 Galactix scores 100% in all departments , now I 'm off for another game !
2 Actually , I could throw at the moment but I could n't afford the shoulder seizing up the next day and suddenly finding I 'm out for three months .
3 I was in for two weeks , during which I had a wide variety of tests .
4 I thought I was in for another evening of getting slightly drunk on my own . ’
5 I was out for 2 hours from about 2.30 .
6 Yes but the , the general ones we 've got in those flip you know when I was off , when I had my cartilage removed in my knee , well I was off for six weeks so I got all the photographs and put them in order , the children and us , you know ?
7 ‘ What 's more , Joe Wallace was so pissed that night 'e did n't 'ave an inklin' who 'e was talkin' to or what pub 'e was in for that matter , so there 's no come-back from 'im at least .
8 Those who are out for good times race but we lesser mortals chat and laugh , banter and encourage .
9 You are in for some surprises .
10 You 're in for four lectures are n't you ?
11 Oh you 're in for some fun .
12 I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em .
13 Ho how in fact di di did you keep on go you said mentioned you were out for seven months .
14 So you were in for ten minutes and rushed them out and out again then
15 She 's off for eleven school days and John can only pay for supplies for three of them .
16 The biggest programme faces Foggo , who is down for 11 events , including her Olympic races of 400m and 800m freestyle , but she is unlikely to compete in them all .
17 One of his main rivals is Royal Athlete who was off for two seasons before returning this term and running a tremendous race when third in the Cheltenham Gold Cup .
18 Understandable had I been writing this in August , but as it is still March it looks as if we are in for another drought this summer .
19 He suggested that in the days before his election Yeltsin had had to clarify and adjust his policy on a number of key issues , but commented : " If he is playing political games , then perhaps we are in for difficult times . "
20 Tony 's back now so we 're off for some gnocchi .
21 ‘ The radio says we 're in for heavy showers , ’ Aunt Becky glooms .
22 An Injun' yelled ‘ White men … we 're in for some fightin' … they 're not having our bison to eat . ’
23 We could hear them banging about , shifting things and wondered nervously if we were in for another move .
24 I thought we were in for some stability .
25 People living next to the site of a New Age festival planned for the weekend say they 're in for two days of misery .
26 In fact they were off for most trials .
27 It 's on for two hours .
28 It 's on for three hours .
29 He is in for one hell of a battle and we will take him all the way to court if we have to . ’
30 Sadly this is the last Sharpe , but he is in for major exposure as he comes on to television .
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