Example sentences of "in it for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sat in it for fourteen hours a day , hoping to get about £2,000 for all the appeals which lay before him . ’ |
| 2 | No regular services had been held in it for many years , although it had been used for funerals and the occasional service , remaining open for visitors and pilgrims to Cell-y-bedd and the shrine . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ I 've got a soft spot for the league , because I played in it for many years . ’ |
| 4 | The acid fragrance upsets their delicate nasal passages and they avoid anything smeared in it for long periods of time . |
| 5 | Harry : ‘ I 'd have asked them , ‘ This opera , you 've been in it for long time — do you still like it then ? … |
| 6 | He stood in it for fifteen minutes , until it rang on the dot of nine . |
| 7 | The fact that we stayed in it for four seasons was not a little due to the . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ Instead I bit my finger so hard I had teeth marks in it for two days . ’ |
| 10 | it 's right soft carpet , it does n't , there not be a lot of wool in it for that money , you know what I mean |
| 11 | In a minute he would go and run a hot bath , luxuriate in it for ten minutes or so , and then get his head down . |
| 12 | Nobody 's been in it for ten years . |
| 13 | It was almost as if his thoughts were not wholeheartedly in it for some reason . |
| 14 | The staged process allows the majority to watch the change without having to be involved in it for some time . |