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 . ’
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