Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] them for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It achieved temperatures over a million degrees and sustained them for several milliseconds . |
| 2 | He did not like this and changed them for two of the same length . |
| 3 | They pulled the chunky torches from their holsters , and primed them for high output . |
| 4 | Particular indignation was caused when Laud summoned noblemen and gentlemen before the Court of High Commission , an ecclesiastical body , and fined them for moral offences ; there was also wide resentment of his use of the Star Chamber to punish by cropping their ears those who libelled court or bishops . |
| 5 | And what we 've done now , and with colleagues from Germany , is to take cores off north west Africa , say about twenty metres down into the sediment , we sample them in the lab here and took the small amounts of sediment and examined them for these long chain compounds and we were extremely excited to see that as we went down this core , back through the last few hundred thousand years , we could see our signal on sea surface temperature oscillating about roughly in the same way that er has been found with other methods of getting at the past history of the climate . |
| 6 | They were about to land at Bristol when he spotted car thieves and buzzed them for 10 miles until they ditched their motor . |
| 7 | Carbery took a pack of cards out of his pocket and dealt them for Twenty-five . |
| 8 | Police arrested them after the tragedy and held them for two days on suspicion of unlawful killing . |