Example sentences of "in it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They often study psychology after developing some expertise in it through education , community , health , or social services work , and they usually return to or take on such work , rather than becoming professional psychologists . |
| 2 | He said he and his wife paid 30,000 roubles as bribes to get a bag with the grenades in it through security at the airport at the Siberian oil capital of Tyumen . |
| 3 | might not be one of the question in it as tag questions could be |
| 4 | The actual trial is , of course , a valuable experience for budding advocates who take part in it as counsel . |
| 5 | Mr Koc said he was taken to the airport by Mr Ata Nur Kuntar and given a packet containing £2,500 , plus an envelope with three £50 notes in it as pocket money . |
| 6 | Mr Koc said he was taken to the airport by Mr Ata Nur Kuntar and given a packet containing £2,500 , plus an envelope with three £50 notes in it as pocket money . |
| 7 | Diluting it and mixing in it into slurry lagoons or spreading it at a low rate on grassland was a method used in the past , but even that may not be possible now . |
| 8 | The barn was big and roomy , and they had always been able to play the noisiest games in it without fear of disturbing or upsetting anyone , for there was nobody living within half a mile of it . |
| 9 | The first wall had a stile in it of stone slabs set like a crude staircase at intervals into the sides , rough with golden lichen . |
| 10 | Pindar wrote the Third Pythian in 474 and referred in it to Hiero ‘ of Etna ’ , to flatter the tyrant 's pride in the new foundation . |
| 11 | Although he did not completely discard the astrological concept of destiny , Plutarch argued that there was a place in it for contingency . |
| 12 | It must , he thought , have been decades since a fire was lit in it for warmth . |
| 13 | Unused fireplaces should be blocked off , but the material used must have a number of good sized holes in it for ventilation . |
| 14 | Then the icy touch of the water reminded her that she had planned to cool the hock in it for Finn and the bastard was n't here ; and for a moment her towel served as a handkerchief as she mourned , and then , since she considered it degrading to weep for a faithless man , she dried her eyes and her ears and under her chin and returned with springing step to the cottage . |
| 15 | Yong lent us a precious scuba tank and a regulator to take with us , saying : " Use it as you like , but please keep some air in it for Aru . |
| 16 | It 's got everything you can think of in it for sewing and that you know so |
| 17 | well , here , I think it fitted in , I think it was this way , it 's a little bit difficult to see from the decision itself , erm this do , when these were notified there were provisions in it for example in relation to admission and expulsion , which the commission objected to and erm , I think one can summarize that this must of happen , the commission said to the marketing question if you do n't remove this restriction or if you do n't erm eradicate what we see as the arbitrary element of |
| 18 | It 's a bunch of people , Universities , Publishers , erm some funding from Central Government , some from er research councils of various kinds are trying to make a sort of record of current usage of the English language and I think Longmans are intr interested in it for example f from the point of view of dictionaries and stuff like that . |
| 19 | The whole area had been covered with black polythene sheeting to keep down weeds , with a few slits cut in it for drainage . |
| 20 | Walk round , take out matchbox and place fasteners in it for safety . |
| 21 | Your affairs are ours , and if I do n't believe in it on principle , or because I am not mature enough for publication , neither do I despise ‘ vile money ’ . |
| 22 | I began to see my environment in a new light as I connected the shapes and patterns I found in it with mathematics . |
| 23 | And Microsoft has really trod in it with MS-DOS 6 and its integral utilities . |
| 24 | He preferred the sort of woman who put her foot in it with grammar and things ; that way he could feel superior by correcting her at the time and having a laugh at her expense later with his male colleagues . |
| 25 | and because it 's slight yellow you do n't lose it you know , if you keep all your stuff in it at home you can see it under the chairs and you know huh , find it again . |
| 26 | She had found , since her return to the house , that she was horribly nervous of being alone in it at night . |
| 27 | He would be quite safe in it till morning . |
| 28 | If there 's anything embedded in it like glass , wood or dirt . |
| 29 | If there 's anything embedded in it like gravel or something and it does n't come away easily you must n't , it comes under the categories of what you call foreign bodies , which first aider is not at liberty to poke about , you must leave foreign bodies that do n't come away easily where they are and bandage them round and send them off to hospital or a doctor , but assuming it 's just a little clean graze , if I have n't got a tap to put it under , then I must use little bits of gauze to wash , put in a bowl of water and just wipe , yeah , and you always wipe obviously from the centre of a wound towards the outside , otherwise if you start to wipe across the whole thing you take dirt from one side of the wound across and drop it off in the middle somewhere , so you wipe from the centre out and throw that piece away and you take another piece and wipe from the centre out and so on until you feel happy , quite happy . |
| 30 | Then at the crest of each polished wave , the blackness broke for a moment into the dark green of very deep water , and the sun shimmered in it like light varnished over . |