Example sentences of "[vb base] in it [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I was just going to say that being a photographer , we find that more and more people come with their mothers instead of the fiance whenever they 're going to get married , and it is all the time , the mother has a big say in it you know , instead of the couple .
2 Er unless I believe in it myself I ca n't erm
3 The person giving it may not realise the full legal consequences of it as regards the release of a co-debtor ; but that is not , in my opinion , a sufficient ground for reading into the document something that is not expressed in it ; and unless you find in it something qualifying the general words , it appears to me that the legal consequences of the general words of discharge must follow , notwithstanding that those consequences may go beyond what the person giving the document would have intended if they had been pointed out to him at the time , and he had had an opportunity of addressing his mind to them .
4 It presupposes that it is possible , in modern circumstances , using modern tools and resources , to find a way whereby men and women can become more fully integrated into their social environment and find in it something deeply expressive of their own personality and aspirations .
5 The language has changed hugely since classical times , but the Greeks are the only people in the world , apart from the Chinese , who can look at a 2,500-year-old inscription and recognise in it their own tongue .
6 I know the muck because I live in it myself .
7 If you ever fall in it you suddenly realise just how big it is . ’
8 Would you try , you 're supposed to try wish , wish for luck when you tread in it you know .
9 This is antipodal to the empirically visible history in which the time of all histories is the simple time of continuity and in which the ‘ content ’ is the vacuity of events that occur in it which one later tries to determine with dividing procedures in order to ‘ periodise ’ that continuity .
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