Example sentences of "[vb past] in it for " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ I 've got a soft spot for the league , because I played in it for many years . ’
2 The acid fragrance upsets their delicate nasal passages and they avoid anything smeared in it for long periods of time .
3 Anyone who indulged in it for its own sake was an out-and-out sinner — and that went for the resulting offspring , too . ’
4 The fact that we stayed in it for four seasons was not a little due to the .
5 He stood in it for fifteen minutes , until it rang on the dot of nine .
6 He sat in it for fourteen hours a day , hoping to get about £2,000 for all the appeals which lay before him . ’
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