Example sentences of "[noun sg] be in it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And there 's another side to that which is that some people in the statutory provision are in it for the money , for their careers , for empire building and so on .
2 Cos an oil engine was in it for a while and then they put a new diesel engine in I think it would be nineteen thirty nine or something .
3 but I mean it 's only because the extra stuff 's in it for it to dissolve in .
4 I think that the other side of that is that not everyone in private provision is in it for the money .
5 Unfortunately his foot was in it at the time and I slammed it , at which point he pulled out a badge and said he was a cop .
6 And now my son 's in it with me so hopefully he will carry it on when the time comes .
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