Example sentences of "in it and [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Pinched some of my old Dad 's plum brandy and soaked raisins in it and left 'em in the clearing . |
2 | She snuggled the baby in it and rocked her to stop a persistent whimpering . |
3 | She picked up the box with the frog-magician in it and wedged it into her cape pocket . |
4 | For the sack itself — it was there , pillowing Hugh 's head and although Hugh knew what was in it and believed they knew also , he had taken care not to show it to them . |
5 | As it has often done in the modern period , the experience of war had given those who had taken part in it and survived it a new and more confident awareness of their own worth and standing . |
6 | He found a hole in it and squeezed his way through . |
7 | She was not quick enough to be out of the room before Mrs Eckley was in it and found herself trapped by her between chair and door . |
8 | I adjusted one of them to the reclining position , lay back in it and closed my eyes . |