Example sentences of "do with " in BNC.

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1 Ronnie could have done with one himself but he would have got arrested . ’
2 I have done with excuses , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , I have done with excuses towards myself and towards others , that is the meaning of the right time , he wrote , that I have done with excuses , that I have used up all the excuses and reached the bottom of excuses , that I have wrung the neck of excuses , that I have settled the hash of excuses .
3 I have done with excuses , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , I have done with excuses towards myself and towards others , that is the meaning of the right time , he wrote , that I have done with excuses , that I have used up all the excuses and reached the bottom of excuses , that I have wrung the neck of excuses , that I have settled the hash of excuses .
4 I have done with excuses , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , I have done with excuses towards myself and towards others , that is the meaning of the right time , he wrote , that I have done with excuses , that I have used up all the excuses and reached the bottom of excuses , that I have wrung the neck of excuses , that I have settled the hash of excuses .
5 To begin at the right time , he wrote , means to be done with excuses once and for all .
6 Yet is it possible to assert , he wrote , that work done with a lifting of the heart is better than work done with a contracting of the stomach ?
7 Yet is it possible to assert , he wrote , that work done with a lifting of the heart is better than work done with a contracting of the stomach ?
8 It is only possible to assert that work begun with a lifting of the heart is likely to go on for longer than work begun with a contracting of the stomach , that work done with a lifting of the heart will develop further than work done with a contracting of the stomach , but there is nothing to indicate that the small amount of work which is the result of a contracting of the stomach will not be better than the large amount of work done with a lifting of the heart , than the rich development which is the likely result of work undertaken with a lifting of the heart , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , poring over the pages covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , wiped the sweat from his forehead with his sleeve , glanced up at the sheet in his typewriter , always bearing in mind , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , that better and worse are relative terms , and that one man 's better is another man 's worse , one age 's better is another age 's worse , one civilization 's better is another civilization 's worse , better , worse , relative values , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , that in the long run it all comes to the same thing , long run , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , same thing .
9 It is only possible to assert that work begun with a lifting of the heart is likely to go on for longer than work begun with a contracting of the stomach , that work done with a lifting of the heart will develop further than work done with a contracting of the stomach , but there is nothing to indicate that the small amount of work which is the result of a contracting of the stomach will not be better than the large amount of work done with a lifting of the heart , than the rich development which is the likely result of work undertaken with a lifting of the heart , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , poring over the pages covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , wiped the sweat from his forehead with his sleeve , glanced up at the sheet in his typewriter , always bearing in mind , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , that better and worse are relative terms , and that one man 's better is another man 's worse , one age 's better is another age 's worse , one civilization 's better is another civilization 's worse , better , worse , relative values , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , that in the long run it all comes to the same thing , long run , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , same thing .
10 It is only possible to assert that work begun with a lifting of the heart is likely to go on for longer than work begun with a contracting of the stomach , that work done with a lifting of the heart will develop further than work done with a contracting of the stomach , but there is nothing to indicate that the small amount of work which is the result of a contracting of the stomach will not be better than the large amount of work done with a lifting of the heart , than the rich development which is the likely result of work undertaken with a lifting of the heart , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , poring over the pages covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , wiped the sweat from his forehead with his sleeve , glanced up at the sheet in his typewriter , always bearing in mind , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , that better and worse are relative terms , and that one man 's better is another man 's worse , one age 's better is another age 's worse , one civilization 's better is another civilization 's worse , better , worse , relative values , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , that in the long run it all comes to the same thing , long run , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , same thing .
11 Although , at that moment I could have done with a little less myself .
12 ‘ What have you done with Kezia Lehmann ? ’
13 ‘ What have you done with the spanners ?
14 ‘ I could have done with a hand . ’
15 This exercise is best done with a partner to assist .
16 This exercise is best done with a partner For safety and assistance if necessary .
17 If these are done with moderate weights in strict style during the early stages of training , then very good foundations will have been laid for more advanced , specialised exercises .
18 This comment is correct if the bleaching has been done with oxalic acid .
19 Every piece of carving on the Chindit , which stands about 3ft high , was done with the Woodcarver
20 Every piece of carving on the Chindit , which stands about 3ft high , was done with the Woodcarver
21 This demonstrates what can be done with two simple movements to hold an audience 's attention .
22 Chasing solid walls is done with a bolster chisel and club hammer , and it is important to keep the cables vertical so that you know where they are .
23 Repairing cut-out lath-and-plaster is more difficult , but is generally best done with a small piece of plasterboard .
24 The same thing could of course be done with two ADCs and software , but in a system without those facilities , this circuit provides a purely hardware implementation .
25 It can only be done with conviction , with the sort of approach we used in 1969 with Ostpolitik .
26 The problems arise through what I call ‘ rural conveyancing ’ because years ago such conveyancing was n't done with the necessary attention to detail . ’
27 This tension between the cerebral and the visceral was usefully explored in Kim Evans ' film for Omnibus ( BBC 1 ) about the connections between two professions where the work , though very different , is done with the hands .
28 ‘ It most certainly is my view that what was done with these people was a political decision , a decision of high command . ’
29 ‘ I 'm just pleased I had the idea and that anglers with a lot more skill than me are showing what can be done with it , ’ he said modestly .
30 Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having .
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