They were able to identify him by his wrist watch.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

They identified him as the culprit by checking fingerprints.

They sealed their bargain by shaking hands [with a handshake].

They kept guard by turns.

Their purpose was the observation of eaglets.

They clashed over the issue.

Their eyes were glued to the television.

We were prepared at any moment to take up the gauntlet thrown down by them.

They impeached the judge for taking a bribe.

They acted on the information.

Those were descriptors which confused the readers.

They exchanged significant glances.

They vied in wit.

The identity of the lost child was confirmed by its clothes.

They shook hands as if nothing had happened [nothing was amiss].

Many's the time I've seen them together.

They agreed to start early.

They all gazed at the magician's movements.

They volunteered to join the expedition.

The burglar wore gloves, with the result that there were no finger-prints to be found.

They were horror stricken at the news.

They oriented themselves (on the map) before moving on.

They numbered the houses.

They were completely under her thumb.

The cocaine was found in his possession.

They saw the waiter coming in a hurry.

They sent me a sample in answer to my request.

They succeeded in measuring the distance of the starburst.

They gave a show in aid of charity.

They were playing poker.

they dug a well and found a water vein.