Example sentences of "do it with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Never done it with that
2 He had done it with consummate aplomb .
3 It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot .
4 so they 've done it with nine then eh ?
5 Yes , I 've done the mandate workshop , yes , and I 've done it with other groups too .
6 I 've done it with other women .
7 The truth was that the two women between them had raised the nine million dollars needed to make The Dawn of Dreams , and they had done it with such consummate feminine grace that the handsome , silver-haired head of the family did not quite understand that his title of producer was merely honorary .
8 Somehow a favourite dress or toy of Paige 's would be damaged , but she had done it with such guile that her parents could never be sure it was intentional .
9 Have you noticed I 've done it with Loving Care ?
10 They 've done it with real people ?
11 But I know that 's what it was you know because the wee lassie done it with this special electronic thing
12 I 'd have done it with minimalist technology ; say , beans swelling in water and lifting a diaphragm and bare wire to a contact for the time-fuse .
13 ‘ You can do it with golden syrup tins , ’ Gaily said , ‘ easier than with coconuts .
14 They got ta do it with one hand in their pocket .
15 You ca n't do it with one , it 's too few , and you do n't need three , so you do it with two .
16 Oh this is this is you here is it ? the other side of the , cos I know when we tried to take photo 's off John , tried to take photo 's of John on the television because he could n't do it with all the flash or .
17 Do I do it with that pencil thing of yours or with er Amber Clean
18 Yeah , I 'll do it with that one then .
19 You could do it with two rulers could n't you .
20 Let's say we had let's do it with three
21 encouraged or put under pressure erm , I would think that with a lot more talking we might actually be able to work out something between surrogate mothers and nurturing mothers , they can do it with open adoption , other countries were learning how to do it .
22 Word reached Peter Wheeler , the Leicester coach , of a young lad at Wakefield , a full-back , a slick-running full-back at that , who not only could kerplonk the ball like a metronome between the posts but could do it with either foot .
23 Edward Hamer , of Llanidloes , asked how New Zealand company Fortex , which is currently considering two shortlisted sites one near the Powys village , and another in Lockerbie , Scotland expected to create so many jobs when his company could do it with half the number .
24 I am not for one moment suggesting that you could do such a thing yourself because I think you would do it with more style and use a magnum of champagne .
25 Now you need to do it with two .
26 he tries to do it with one finger but he 's just not quite strong enough
27 you have to do it with that hand
28 Yeah it 's like it 's not very good to do it with that because you ca n't
29 Instead of smelting the ore with charcoal in slow processes aided by waterwheels , they needed to do it with cheap coke produced by the rapidly expanding coal-mining industry .
30 Macca comes second and has the ability to do it with both feet !
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