Example sentences of "[n mass] in it " in BNC.

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1 He hurried out into the garden but to his disappointment he could n't see a pear tree anywhere let alone one with a partridge in it .
2 I chucked an overall last night with forty pence in it .
3 There simply is n't any dramatic , conflict in a story about a purported villain who wears a Beatle cap , drinks from a huge glass with fish in it and gazes out from his island home on the great blue sea as he waits for his pursuers , a pair of handsome would-be lovers who sing songs like ‘ We could of , we should of , perhaps we can .
4 Unfortunately for him , the drain led to the River Gradouge and killed the fish in it .
5 My daughters love their aquarium and the fish in it .
6 So you can see the fish in it , me cousin 's is five foot deep , maybe six , I think it is six
7 oh aye , there 's fish in it
8 all garden , and at the bottom was a streamlet , then had trout in it . .
9 Pool on the Add with a monster trout in it ; been after the swine for months .
10 but when they actually get into which country , I mean , this , one of these books as I say it was only published in nineteen eighty eight and statistics in it are as recent
11 One lady , daughter of the proprietor of Jura said to the Captain — " Captain , do you mean to say you are going to turn us off the only nice place in the steamer and put sheep in it ? "
12 He had about £1,000 in it .
13 It has people in it , with lives to live .
14 That he neither really sees nor is really torn , that he can not enter the world of either comedy or tragedy , neither O brave new world that hath such people in it , nor Dark dark dark beneath the blaze of noon .
15 I 'd accepted that I 'd joined the club — and there were some really nice people in it .
16 O brave new world , that has such people in it . ’ ’
17 He stared aggressively at Burden and declaimed loudly and meaningfully , ‘ O brave new world , that has such people in it ! ’
18 At the end of the street , there 's this big square with loads of people in it .
19 ‘ O brave new world that has such people in it , ’ says Miranda ; to which donnish Prospero replies , ‘ is new to thee . ’
20 They were all thin people — there 'd almost have been room for a fourth person in the double his parents had bought him as a wedding present , so getting three people in it was certainly not an impossibility .
21 Not the people in it , just the house .
22 It was a cold fossil ; the people in it could have been strangers .
23 Knowledge of the devastating effect which even a limited nuclear attack would have on the environment and the people in it has motivated increasing numbers to campaign vociferously for nuclear disarmament , either multilateral or unilateral .
24 In our day it seems incredible that the landscape was at one time of no consideration to artists — and maybe the people in it .
25 There can be no doubt that much of the success of the Young Enterprise Scheme comes from the involvement of business people in it .
26 I was once heavily criticised by a BBC producer for saying that early African history was boring in school because there were no people in it .
27 I told her : ‘ This is almost my favourite kind [ of book ] — when someone goes to a decaying country house , and finds a lot of odd people in it .
28 Through counselling I have come to terms with the fact that the world and the people in it are n't perfect , and nor am I.
29 There were at least eight people in it , most of them busy .
30 Power within a practice becomes more important than developing the people in it .
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