Example sentences of "be in [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're in it for the love of the game . |
| 2 | You 're in it with me . |
| 3 | Er they are n't but they I think they 're in it on the canvas . |
| 4 | It was a longing that had been in her for always . |
| 5 | It is good work , this , Angus , it is bringing the thing home to plenty folk who have only been in it for the furore so far , for the chance to squeeze their girls in the crowd and all that kind of thing . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Harry : ‘ I 'd have asked them , ‘ This opera , you 've been in it for long time — do you still like it then ? … |
| 8 | Nobody 's been in it for ten years . |
| 9 | Yes , aye there would be , just the same ladies that have s been in it for years . |
| 10 | That , no it 's not Colin he 's been in it for ages now . |
| 11 | He has n't been in it for a long time . |
| 12 | ‘ I think most of you are in it for what you can get . |
| 13 | And there 's another side to that which is that some people in the statutory provision are in it for the money , for their careers , for empire building and so on . |
| 14 | For each one I 'd like you to tell me how interested you are in it by choosing an answer from card twenty four . |
| 15 | I 'm in it with them — part of the gang . |
| 16 | It should be in you by now Gail . |
| 17 | It is scooped shallowly out on the left of the esplanade , and forms an oval more than 200 yards long ; 20,000 people can be in it at any one time . |
| 18 | ‘ Good God , man , what profit would there be in it for us ? ’ |
| 19 | After I come back to take over the club again , you wo n't be in it for more than a week or two at a time . ’ |
| 20 | It was at the expense of last year 's Irish champion Mark Delaney that Kirk , from the Cairnlodge club rose to Ulster title status some months ago and if the Games team of '94 was picked tomorrow , this lanky shipyard apprentice would be in it for certain . |
| 21 | If you do that , then I think that even though your own values are bound to be in it a bit , they wo n't be in it in a way that makes the work useless or makes it appear hopefully prejudiced to someone else . |
| 22 | No one who has heard a 3-year-old , lately able to utter only single words , saying things like ‘ The difficulty with me is , I do n't want to go to bed ’ , or ‘ it looks to me as if my brother has been at it ’ can fail to toy with a Chomskian or Cartesian notion of innate ideas , the deep structures of language being in us from before birth . |
| 23 | They were in 'er for a dinner Which was excellent , in Pinner , And another one , a cracker , In Majacca — that 's in Spain |
| 24 | And if you were in it with me , I would n't want to get out at all , ’ he said outrageously . |
| 25 | As political life became dominated by people who were in it as a career , the shires felt betrayed . |
| 26 | But make sure , you know , you well you take over the house , so we know what 's in them in case they get thrown out with the bloody rubbish ! |
| 27 | And now my son 's in it with me so hopefully he will carry it on when the time comes . |
| 28 | But Mr Gummer knows that an unvarnished ‘ what 's in it for us ? ’ response is inadequate . |
| 29 | ‘ What 's in it for me ? ’ was the favourite phrase of another . |
| 30 | What 's in it for us ? ’ |