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

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1 Christine let him stew in it for a few moments .
2 What do you see in it for you ?
3 In March we marked John 's seven hundredth day by erecting a cell-like cage in Covent Garden and persuading as many famous people as possible to come and stand in it for half an hour while the press filmed them .
4 The town itself is peculiarly built , so that a person may live in it for years , and go in and out daily without coming into contact with a working-people 's quarter or even with workers , that is , so long as he confines himself to his business or pleasure walks .
5 Permission for building would be given only if the occupier of a new house would live in it for at least six months per year and was a person employed or to be employed locally .
6 And it 's proved itself on many expeditions — you could live in it for weeks .
7 What would she write in it for the week in which she visited the fire station ?
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