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

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1 His place in the defenders ' final is in jeopardy because of it , for Bill Koch 's America beat her stable-mate , Kanza , on Thursday , to boost the chances of the two Koch yachts meeting in the final .
2 ‘ You ca n't stop twisting and scheming and now Sam 's life is in danger because of it . ’
3 The river was in flood and tradition maintains that Coilus was able to cross only by leaping onto a large rock in mid-stream and from it to the farther bank .
4 The ever-rising statistics of delinquency and crime , and particularly violent crime , probably result in large part from a failure to establish the paternal authority in childhood and with it the normal , positive resolution of the Oedipus complex which it produces .
5 The early post-war years saw a rapid rise in prosperity and with it a desire to own motor cars .
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