Example sentences of "water up to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in any case the main gains to efficiency will come not from privatisation , but from the legal necessity imposed by the EC ( which would have happened anyway ) to invest £25 billion over 10 years to bring water up to drinkable standards . |
| 2 | And in any case the main gains to efficiency will come not from privatisation , but from the legal necessity imposed by the EC ( which would have happened anyway ) to invest £25 billion over 10 years to bring water up to drinkable standards . |
| 3 | Most ‘ cold ’ models are capable of accepting feed water up to 80°C . |
| 4 | Offering car-like comfort but true off-road capability with a high ground clearance so it can drive through mud and water up to 18 inches deep , the Maverick is Ford 's first European-built sports utility 4 x 4 . |
| 5 | Sometimes we shave them , other times we have to sit them in the bath with hot water up to their necks and soak it off . ’ |
| 6 | TIP : It 's much more pleasant to work in warm water , so let the heater bring the water up to temperature first . |
| 7 | ‘ Sea water up to 15 feet deep washed away entire families , along with cattle , crops and stocks of food , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Holding on to him I stepped in , and we waded across , in water up to our ankles . |
| 9 | So the voluminous man held her wrists and lowered the girl 's body , small-breasted with protruding hip bones and long legs which , when stretched out together , still showed light between them , into the dark square where she stood with water up to her thighs . |
| 10 | They stood in the water up to their knees , their bright skirts floating about then . |
| 11 | The only certainty , she reflected ruefully , soaking in fragrant warm water up to her chin , was that in half an hour or so she 'd have to find the courage to face Roman again , possibly over the breakfast-table . |
| 12 | ‘ First , are we to accept that a man waded through water up to his neck to tie a noose to hang himself ? |
| 13 | In the middle there was a car isolated with water up to the doors . |
| 14 | Statutory water quality objectives will be established and £28 billion will be invested to bring bathing and drinking water up to standard by the mid-1990s . |
| 15 | Despite the government 's commitment to bring water up to EC standards , she claims , some water companies have been told that they need not fear prosecution if they continue to fall below these levels . |
| 16 | To warm herself up she lay in hot water up to her chin , her hair tied up on top of her head , consoling herself with the fact that physically she was almost back to normal . |
| 17 | The water up to 500 metres around the ship has now been made a no-go area , for fear any oil still in the wreck could be a danger to life and property . |
| 18 | Yes , the fire pumps can , can raise water up to thirty feet from the ground , erm and they , they can pick up water of course from fire hydrants , which is situated all , all , in most streets anyway . |