Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv prt] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's a big challenge and I 'm up for it . ’ |
2 | ‘ Yes , I 'm up for it , ’ he says jokingly , as if ordering a pint of beer . |
3 | I 'm , there we are I 'm in for I 'm in for another two . |
4 | You know you 're in for it when the name of Tambimuttu appears . |
5 | He turned his head and glanced to where Martin was taking off his overcoat , and Martin raised his eyebrows , pursed his lips and nodded his head , the action saying , ‘ You 're in for it again , laddie . ’ |
6 | If you 've damaged any of my trashcans you 're in for it . ’ |
7 | Poor Jeff , she was thinking , you 're in for it now . |
8 | Whatever you picked , you were in for it . |
9 | During the silence that followed , the same thought may well have passed through every head except Ferryman 's : ‘ We 're in for it now ’ . |
10 | Trollope 's witty Duchess of Omnium , Glencora , is led by the collapse of her husband 's ministry to lament : ‘ Then everything is over for me . |
11 | They 're out for us — we sucker-ass liberals are the target . |
12 | But then they 're back for it . |
13 | That 's not what it 's about for me . ’ |
14 | ‘ It is over for us all . |
15 | As we march up the grass towards the motel building I put my arm around Laverne , who knows he 's in for it . |
16 | I really enjoyed it , but I was glad when it was over for it was very tiring . ’ |