Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adv] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are delighted that is willing to stand again for election as Hon. Treasurer , but she feels it would be in the Society 's interest to have an Assistant Treasurer who would become familiar with our accounting methods and be able to take over should be away for a short period . |
| 2 | She 'll be around for a long time yet . ’ |
| 3 | You 'll be in for a pleasant surprise . |
| 4 | We could be in for a long night . ’ |
| 5 | THOSE Welsh fathers whose sons hero worship Emyr Lewis and Robert Jones rather than Ian Rush and Mark Hughes could be in for a nasty shock next Christmas when they discover the Welsh rugby kit they bought this year may well be out of date . |
| 6 | Tough win SUNDERLAND North voters could be in for a liberal dose of confusion : as well as Vic Halom ( Liberal Democrat ) candidates include Win Lundgren , representing the Liberal Party . ’ |
| 7 | Couples , who earns £5 million a year , could be in for a bitter courtroom battle . |
| 8 | If you are intransigent , or are determined to stick to the letter of your contract come what may , you could be in for a rude awakening . |
| 9 | Yeah , then you I know , but John I mean you 'd be up for a good couple of grand if you did stick it out . |
| 10 | They said they 'd be back for a merry night , whatever that might mean . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Yesterday , in Tokyo , she indicated that she may be around for a little while longer than expected . |
| 13 | Have the courage to show the world who you really are and you may be in for a pleasant surprise . |
| 14 | The Japanese retail conglomerate Takashimiya Co Ltd may be in for a bitter disappointment when it opens a commercial art gallery in its new North American flagship design-speciality store on 23 April . |
| 15 | This would be enough for a safe 250 nm at 75% power or 290 nm at 65% . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Mm , either way though , I mean the thing is if they do , you , you would be in for a little bit of something , if you hung it out till be , to being redundant |
| 18 | Opposition Back-Bench Members have been questioning my right hon. and hon. Friends and myself on the basis that we shall be here for a long time , whereas Front-Bench spokesmen still nurse the occasional illusion . |
| 19 | I shall be here for a little while . |
| 20 | It will be around for a long time . |
| 21 | REGARDLESS of how much longer Norman Lamont survives at No 11 , his Budget will be around for a long time . |
| 22 | Of Records , Laurie Bruce writes : ‘ Many people are giving up records for cassettes or compact discs – a great mistake as records will be around for a long time to come . |
| 23 | yeah — they will be up for a hard re-match. the turkish home crowd is known to be wild … |
| 24 | Michel thinks she will be in for a bad time when she realizes it . |
| 25 | On the other hand if you 've important business or vital meetings to attend you will be in for a tough time . |
| 26 | When the victim switches the switch he will be in for a big surprise . |
| 27 | CHARLES and Diana will be together for a long time to come . |