Spanners Sentence Examples

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  • The only thing I was not allowed to take was a very nice set of single ended spanners up to 1 inch.

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  • I have a couple of small spanners bought for specific jobs where my cheapo spanners were rounding off corners.

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  • Both of these examples can be called combination spanners.

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  • The group also leads several programs in novel optical traps (laser tweezers and spanners) and active holographic devices.

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  • Another half-hour passes before they arrived with spanners and screwdrivers etc, to dismantle the device - but to no avail.

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  • Perhaps it was just an effete London thing shunned by real men who were into spanners, grease and steam.

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