Example sentences of "so [conj] water " in BNC.

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1 A broad wheel of small diameter , it is of the overshot , pitch-back type and sits below a ‘ launder ’ , or large iron tank , which accepts water from the ‘ flume ’ , connected with the mill-pond , so that water is ducted on to the top of the wheel , causing it to rotate backwards .
2 The boy , unlike the dog , knew that the mud did not go on for ever ; beyond the bridge , the disused railway embankment along which they were walking became built up , so that water ran off it .
3 More important , the pores in some rocks are either large or join up so that water can flow through them easily .
4 This is partly due to the fact that reservoir construction is incomplete , many are unsafe and the water-distribution systems are often incomplete or inadequate so that water can not reach the fields .
5 To aid watering sink an empty plastic pot between tomato or courgette plants so that water reaches roots .
6 Also remember to paint over the putty , at least a couple of millimetres on to the glass , so that water ca n't get in behind the putty to rot the wood .
7 Heating systems have to be balanced so that water does not all flow through the radiators closest to the pump .
8 It came out , shaking so that water spun off in silver spray .
9 Read the manufacturer 's descriptions carefully , for some of the smaller pools are really rock pools which are intended to sit near the summit of a rock garden so that water tumbles down a cascade unit into a pool below .
10 Apart from straightforward fountains , ornaments depicting cherubs , mermaids and similar characters can be purchased , each designed to take a pump outlet so that water can spout from its mouth ( Fig. 6 ) , or a shell , or any similar object that they might be holding .
11 Each ornamental fountain is designed to take a pump outlet so that water can spout from its mouth , shell or similar object .
12 This can be done by tipping the leading edge up , so that water only flows over the lip when a reasonable quantity is being pumped .
13 It is important that these edges be level in the horizontal plane so that water is distributed evenly throughout each basin .
14 It is important that they are kept in good working order so that water does not leak from the system and so that you can turn the water off when you want to . :
15 You do n't need to drain the whole system — just enough so that water does n't come out of the immersion heater boss .
16 The fullest development of karst scenery is attained where the limestone is relatively pure ( in excess of 80 per cent ) , very thick , mechanically strong and massively jointed ( so that water flow is concentrated along joints rather than passing through the mass of the rock ) .
17 We 're very conscious of that erm and where , where we offered advice in large places where for instance , where housing where chemicals are stored and all the precautions that are needed are provided and built in , for instance stopping off the drains so that water is contained , providing sloping areas in , in the bottom of warehouses where water does n't come out , erm monitoring it telling people about it .
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