Example sentences of "did it [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We did it on the sloping lid of a locker , our jeans and knickers round our ankles .
2 yeah we did it on the same night .
3 Can there be anything more telling about the deviousness of these people than his account of how they actually put on television and interviewed a man who was said to have died while in a prison cell , and that , moreover , they did it with the sole motive of demonstrating that he was alive and in good health .
4 But somehow Sampras did reach it and Forget managed to make sure with his second volley and said later ‘ … but I 'm not quite sure how I did it with the wrong grip ’ .
5 Well , I mean , if we , if we did it with the free ferry , and there 's a possibility we might be able to get fairly cheap accommodation if we drove over there and stayed .
6 ‘ I started a similar scheme in Wellington , but then I did it at the same hour on the same day every week .
7 So she did it in the early morning before the Men came , or in the warm evenings when the Zoo gates were shut .
8 I did it in the dull knowledge that there was no way I could get up that hill .
9 I did it in the first year , I 'm in the fifth year now , that was four years ago .
10 In a nasty , but highly entertaining tirade , one of the more perceptive remarks was that if it was n't for The Wedding Present , Ukrainian music would be confined solely to Blue Peter specials ; surely one of the main reasons the band did it in the first place .
11 He did it in the classic manner , by pitching the ball well up and bowling very , very quickly , and the fact that he needed help from his colleagues for only two of those wickets shows just how accurate he was .
12 I did it in the sixth form , it 's really hard , it takes ages
13 ‘ Tennents did it in the wrong way .
14 Booth did it in the last minute , slipping the ball home after Lee Richardson , an outstanding performer in the Aberdeen midfield , had struck the post with a clever shot made possible when Rhodes miskicked .
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