Example sentences of "be [adv prt] for a good " in BNC.
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1 | HAYDN-LOVERS are in for a good time this autumn : coming up are the Haydn at Esterhaza concerts at the Wigmore Hall ( part of the Magyarok Britain Salutes Hungary Festival ) ; already on display is the Haydn and England exhibition at the British Library ; and just started is the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 's QEH Haydn series concentrating on his late choral works . |
2 | If you can swallow the unlikely nature of the killer 's powers , then you are in for a good rough ride down a murky road . |
3 | Ed was just like a one off and I 'm not forward any more at all and , you know , everyone thinks I am you know and Pete thought right I 'm in for a good time here , you know , I can probably get her you know , and so Charlie would have to carry out his part . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | If that can happen to one of the most prestigious shopping streets in the world , we can be sure that dispossessin' is in for a good run . |
7 | Some Orcadian cat was in for a good supper . |
8 | From what she had read in the diary , it seemed any boy with a pleasing face and the latest clothes was in for a good time . |
9 | He was out for a good time , which might well involve finishing the evening with a fight . |