Example sentences of "in store for " in BNC.

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1 The better things presumed to be in store for Glasser when he went off as a scholarship boy to a glamorous university in the South of England are , in a sense , the subject of Gorbals Boy at Oxford , his second volume of autobiography .
2 If the Queen 's telescope had been able to reach into Patrick 's classroom , there would have been a surprise in store for her — but not for Patrick , who at least affects to believe the story that Orwellian minders are peering at the punters from the screens of the punters ' television sets .
3 She had better see what is in store for her . ’
4 Originating at Edinburgh Waverley the Royal Scotsman set out to make stately progress through the mountains and glens of the Scottish Highlands , with a package of sightseeing visits to ancient castles and gardens , country houses and distilleries in store for its well-heeled patrons .
5 While Stavrogin never gets to see Tikhon , the immediate future holds murder in store for Shatov .
6 He gives a convincing account of what is in store for the inhabitants if they continue to resist , and his words acquire the force of the deeds he describes .
7 The German sights in particular — torchlit orgies of Nazi triumph , Hitler ranting in Stuttgart , storm-troopers stamping out the last flickers of academic freedom in Freiburg — showed him what lay in store for Europe and are vividly recounted here .
8 What was in store for them and their young but the fox 's maw , the poisoned grain and the angry scatter-shot of the farmer 's gun ?
9 ENGLAND made their expected landfall in the 1990 World Cup yesterday , leaving Scotland and the Republic of Ireland to drift towards whatever fate the draw has in store for them in Rome tomorrow .
10 ENGLAND made their expected landfall in the 1990 World Cup yesterday , leaving Scotland and the Republic of Ireland to drift towards whatever fate the draw has in store for them in Rome tomorrow .
11 Kasper was just back from an hour-long agonising on Swiss television about the disaster in store for the winter sports industry .
12 WHAT will the weather have in store for us in 1990 ?
13 With curious fitness , fate had it in store for him to marry an heiress and settle down in a castle in Spain — he who had conjured up so many of them in the imagination of junior executives .
14 There 's plenty in store for the winter months in Harry Dodson 's century-old fruit house .
15 Whatever 's in store for me , I shall survive .
16 WE shall probably never know the appointments Neil Kinnock had in store for his first week as Prime Minister , but there would have been some surprises .
17 All this is ahead of me , lying in store for me , week after week after week , being tidy , trying hard , working , reading , writing , doing Maths … .
18 He was n't sure if he liked what the Headmaster had in store for the Bookman and they had started arguing about it .
19 Sure Heav'n has Millions still in Store for you :
20 Only when they saw the hooded men with blood-covered knives approaching their cars did they realise what lay in store for them .
21 Earthquake experts like to talk about what lies in store for New York City .
22 For it was then that I felt the first healthy flush of anticipation for the many interesting experiences I know these days ahead hold in store for me .
23 And so with ‘ Passion : Discourses on Blackwomen 's Creativity ’ out at last , what does 1991 hold in store for you ?
24 I have great things in store for you which I will tell you about when I come back from America . ’
25 They had no idea what was in store for them ; their education was basic and there was no television to enlarge their horizons .
26 We had a bit of a party in the Met Office that night , tearful farewells were said all over the place , and I departed the next morning with my kit and a bad headache , ready for whatever Fate had in store for me .
27 Some unexpected surprises are in store for you whilst walking around the gallery .
28 It is part of a move to clear a growing backlog of radioactive waste , some of which has been in store for 25 years .
29 But there were no unpleasant surprises in store for me , and the 500-mile trip turned out to be the most leisurely and enjoyable drive I have had for ages .
30 What lay in store for them both ?
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