Example sentences of "[been] in it for " in BNC.

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1 It is good work , this , Angus , it is bringing the thing home to plenty folk who have only been in it for the furore so far , for the chance to squeeze their girls in the crowd and all that kind of thing .
2 He 's been in it for five years ( only he and Jean Boht have been with the show from the beginning ) and he 's proud of that , he says .
3 Harry : ‘ I 'd have asked them , ‘ This opera , you 've been in it for long time — do you still like it then ? …
4 Nobody 's been in it for ten years .
5 Yes , aye there would be , just the same ladies that have s been in it for years .
6 That , no it 's not Colin he 's been in it for ages now .
7 He has n't been in it for a long time .
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