Example sentences of "is in it " in BNC.
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| 1 | No defence collaboration without representation will be the refrain , as Americans increasingly ask themselves what is in it for them . |
| 2 | For no matter how much it is objected that it can not be stated definitely from these considerations just what the thing is like according to its nature , but only what it is like in respect to one thing or to another , it may still be said what there is in it which makes it appear to be this in respect to one thing and that in respect to another ; and consequently it may be said both to be one thing according to its nature and to be this or that in respect to other things . |
| 3 | ‘ No , my lord , ’ ( such courtesy again , and such artful courtesy too , as we shall see ! ) ‘ hear me ; I give you the field , and I give you the cave that is in it ; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you ; bury your dead . ’ |
| 4 | The voters have the right to know whether his heart is in it , or whether it 's a con . |
| 5 | The first concerns the individual pupil 's curricular record , what is in it and who may see it . |
| 6 | But what is in it for the wasps ? |
| 7 | What is in it for the fluke ? |
| 8 | While the patient should be kept warm , his room should also be properly ventilated , especially if he is in it all the time . |
| 9 | Death in this way becomes a fellowship of the elect and the brave and there is in it no sense of loss , but only gain . |
| 10 | ‘ Contemn the world' ’ ( Saith he ) ‘ and count all that is in it vanity and toys ; this only covet all thy life long ; be not over-solicitous in anything , but with a well-composed and contented estate to enjoy thyself , and above all things to be merry . ' ’ |
| 11 | But what is in it for the female ? |
| 12 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , ‘ what is in it ? ’ |
| 13 | It is true that God is not yet totally banished from his creation , but having made it and all that is in it , rather like a watchmaker constructs a timepiece , he is felt to be no longer necessary to explain the inner workings of the mechanism . |
| 14 | ‘ Not when a nome is in it , ’ it said . |
| 15 | What is in it for practitioners ? |
| 16 | Thus to use the contemporary philosopher Richard Wollheim 's ( 1985 ) analogy of the mind as a theatre , he is , in his fantasy , an actor in a play that he has written , and she — the woman on the page — is in it too , as his adoring lover , his woman who is totally fixated upon him . |
| 17 | He is totally responsible for the world and all that is in it . |
| 18 | So what I was wondering was er the scheme is in it 's infancy this and I 'm all in the favour of the decentralising in principle , but I think we ought to perhaps look at it a bit closer , and I would suggest that we have an up-to-date report at the next meeting of this committee so we can compare it over a longer term so , as that we might then reflect on a if we 're doing the right thing or not . |
| 19 | What I really want is to meet someone who I can have a bit of fun with , but who is in it for the pleasure and does n't want paying . |
| 20 | " Whatever you do do not let them take the book back without admitting that your name is in it . " |
| 21 | Multiple record buckets can not be handled in this way , as groups of records that randomize to the same bucket do not generally have anything else in common , so that the whole bucket has to be searched to see if the desired record is in it . |
| 22 | I think that the other side of that is that not everyone in private provision is in it for the money . |
| 23 | Now we 'll find out how much truth there is in it . |
| 24 | But we do know that delivering the cylinder , whatever is in it , will bring us a lot of creds . |
| 25 | A general guide at the beginning of a book to tell you what is in it . |
| 26 | And what I would quite like to do is to see you as you come to the end of the starter pack and I think the starter pack is Oh I ca n't remember how many days treatment is in it . |
| 27 | But I do n't know how much truth there is in it . |
| 28 | The interchangeable battery can be swapped when the machine is in it 's ‘ suspend ’ or ‘ sleep ’ mode . |
| 29 | Of course the first thing we have to find out is whether your heart is in it ? ’ |
| 30 | an awful lot of pressure if your name is in it , but I got a special pleasure when I organized the reading from Salman Rushdie 's book . |