Example sentences of "[adv prt] in it " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a rather rickety affair that creaked embarrassingly when I sat down in it and ever after when I moved . |
| 2 | ‘ Can you sit down in it ? ’ asked Margaret . |
| 3 | A seat became vacant and he sat down in it . |
| 4 | With what she was going to leave to each of her relations written down in it so that when she got fed up with one of them she could just strike his name out ! ’ |
| 5 | So I asked him what he was up to and he said he was going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down in it , and then he pushed th " trolley in , and I went in after , and the mother began her howling and shrieking , and Will said , " Well , I 'll walk off and leave you to it . " |
| 6 | He has to keep going all the time — to and fro about the world and walking up and down in it . |
| 7 | Antoinette sat down in it , keeping her back very straight . |
| 8 | And he went staggering back and of course the horse trough got him here and he sat down in it . |
| 9 | And the plane — you came down in it — did you ever know anyone with two four-motor jet planes for private use ? ’ |
| 10 | He 's parading up and down in it . |
| 11 | Yeah but if your behind was down in it . |
| 12 | ninety nine pound down in it ? |
| 13 | Oh I can sit down in it . |
| 14 | And you 'd just had a plastic cold just the favourite because for our Martine and pull her along in it . |
| 15 | He 's fallen over in it before now . |
| 16 | It looks as if my galloping days are over in it ? |
| 17 | So I thought now what do I say , do I drop myself in it or do I say well that was n't , that was Roy , I said well you know I said I must admit I said I I 'm sorry so erm then Roy said well that battery he said was me he said I , I borrowed Geoff 's car again and look the battery fell over in it so I 'm gon na help him er then I sa , a piece of that bloody great went across our French doors and this , there 's a went across |
| 18 | Apparently , so the bloke on Sky said , Wilko gets a major slagging off in it , and Cantona even says stuff like Wilko sold him cheap to the Scum just to piss him off . |
| 19 | I do n't think it would 've bothered us when it was spitting and spotting if we 'd actually been out there , would it , it 's just setting off in it . |
| 20 | But you seldom see a woman driver mixed up in it . |
| 21 | I 've grown up in it . |
| 22 | A fountain pen in Paris fulfils the same sort of emblematic function as a car and may cost almost as much : all kinds of social and identity messages are tied up in it . |
| 23 | A number of significant figures were caught up in it for a while — the sculptor F. E. McWilliam , Tristram Hillier , John Tunnard . |
| 24 | ‘ Unless there 's a big human story wrapped up in it — like the heart transplant bit — it does n't seem to have the interest it might . ’ |
| 25 | There was a young American photographer with me and I saw him get caught up in it and I pulled him aside and said ‘ Do n't even take it because that 's the picture that Newsweek is going to publish . |
| 26 | There was stuff piled up in it till it 'd spilled over on to the pathway . |
| 27 | She 'd loved that dress , felt so grown up in it ! |
| 28 | There was a part of me that did n't want it , and there was a part of me that was still bound up in it . ’ |
| 29 | I just want a big comfortable feel , so you look at a sofa and want to curl up in it . ’ |
| 30 | A television set had been set up in it and , at 10. 15 p.m. , they watched Harold Wilson make his speech . |