Example sentences of "[v-ing] it with both [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Holding it with both hands the man took a bite , slowly chewing , scrutinising what was left , relishing the decision of where to bite next .
2 ‘ Would you like a cup of coffee ? ’ he said to her at a station , and she grinned at him over the cardboard beaker , holding it with both hands .
3 Jimmy adjusted the gun so that he was holding it with both hands .
4 The leader then proceeds to do a few activities around the table such as hitting it with both hands , scratching an ear , winking an eye or nodding backwards and forwards .
5 If your weapon is long enough , use it like a bayonet , jabbing it with both hands , aiming at eyes and throat and forcing the attacker to back off ; an umbrella is excellent for this .
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