Example sentences of "[indef pn] in it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So there must have been something in it to hold my attention for so long .
2 That 's west unless we 're off course , in which case it 's night ; the King gave me the same as you , the King gave you the same as me : the King never gave me the letter , the King gave you the letter , we do n't know what 's in the letter ; we take Hamlet to the English King , it depending on when we get there who he is , and we hand over the letter , which may or may not have something in it to keep us going , and if not , we are finished and at a loose end , if they have loose ends .
3 He thus arrives at the ‘ common spiritual etymon , the psychological root ’ of the multiplicity of linguistic features in the work , the ‘ creative center ’ from which everything in it emanates ( Spitzer 1948 : 1–39 ) .
4 The craft and everything in it had accelerated .
5 They think everything in it belongs to them !
6 In the beginning the gods created the world with everything in it organized on a permanent pattern .
7 ‘ It was their story , everything in it seems to have led to the next thing — now it should have a stop !
8 It seems that there are well-defined laws that govern how the universe and everything in it develops in time .
9 you put everything in it did n't you ?
10 The world and everything in it shows signs of order and pattern , but such signs are inexplicable without the mind of a Planner .
11 There was nothing in it to harm him .
12 Nothing in it suggests even that he is aware of pursuing some covert stratagem in the battle .
13 However , there is nothing in it to suggest what these fuller disclosures might be .
14 But they wo n't There 'll be nothing in it to identify you .
15 And I reported that to June and she said that 's a load of nonsense because there 's nothing in it to make you feel lightheaded or anything else , and if he , if he felt a bit tired you know .
16 The person who is out in the front teaching the class , or directing the piece of work they 're doing , they do , and everybody in it does … the kind of work we do is to do with a group of people … getting into a drama studio , and you know the set-up here ; there 's no uniform , there 's no ‘ Sir ’ or ‘ Miss ’ , it 's all Christian names , and that means that the holds are broken down a lot , so what is done in the end is to produce work which we hope makes statements which come from the pre-occupations , the beliefs , the honestly held beliefs of the people involved , whether they 're working from a text , an interpretation of a text , or whether they 're working from improvisation , doing their own work … so they get constant assessment from that .
17 It had adopted some of the theology of sixteenth-century Reformers and some of the learning of nineteenth-century Protestant scholars , but very little of it was genuinely very modern in terms of the second half of the twentieth century , and hardly anything in it challenged in the slightest the more basic dogmas of Catholic theology , Trinitarian , incarnational and sacramental .
18 The papers ca n't find anything in it to use against him , but , all the same , it leaves his career in something of a vacuum . ’
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