Example sentences of "be [adv prt] for [pron] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie had had that all done and then I would have been in for my cup of tea . |
| 2 | Jacklin had pulled up short about 50 or 60 yards from the green — just the sort of position I 'd liked to have been in for us , ; Trevino put his fourth shot through the green . |
| 3 | ‘ Knowing your superb taste , Uncle , it sounds as if we 're in for something of a treat , ’ Naylor replied . |
| 4 | During the silence that followed , the same thought may well have passed through every head except Ferryman 's : ‘ We 're in for it now ’ . |
| 5 | You know you 're in for it when the name of Tambimuttu appears . |
| 6 | 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 . ’ |
| 7 | If you 've damaged any of my trashcans you 're in for it . ’ |
| 8 | Poor Jeff , she was thinking , you 're in for it now . |
| 9 | yeah he looked a bit bad but if you 're off for one you might as well be off for two ai n't ya ? |
| 10 | They 're out for us — we sucker-ass liberals are the target . |
| 11 | But then they 're back for it . |
| 12 | This means handicaps are out for him in the immediate future and conditions races will have to be the order of the day on the run-up to Cheltenham . |
| 13 | Yeah well we , we have n't been out for one |
| 14 | Even while it was registering on her from the newspapers in his hands that he was no lie-a-bed but was up and had been out for his paper , he was taking in the damp , startled look of her and , feigning surprise himself , ‘ It 's a mermaid ! ’ he declared . |
| 15 | I 'm , there we are I 'm in for I 'm in for another two . |
| 16 | as high as that get it me and we 'll send you the money straight down w in fact we 'd be down for it . |
| 17 | I told my father I was all right and I 'd be in for my dinner in an hour or so , then went back to the shed to wipe Gravel down . |
| 18 | He 'll be in for his tea directly . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Another chopper should be along for you at any minute , old chap , but why not go and wait in your van until it arrives ? ’ |
| 20 | Soon it would all be over for them , with no trace of a clue for the police to follow . |
| 21 | She thought that if he said the wrong thing now everything would be over for her and him . |
| 22 | Then I said : ‘ It wo n't be over for me until it 's over for everybody . ’ |
| 23 | I shall be up for it tomorrow . |
| 24 | ‘ He 'll be up for his tea . ’ |
| 25 | It 's a big challenge and I 'm up for it . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Yes , I 'm up for it , ’ he says jokingly , as if ordering a pint of beer . |
| 27 | In a couple of hours ' time , the kids would be out of school and dogs would be out for their last daylight walks . |
| 28 | Adisa 's will be back for her first birthday in March . |
| 29 | Adisa 's will be back for her first birthday in March . |
| 30 | Would Jake really be back for him at the Crystal Rooms at six ? |