Example sentences of "up [prep] water " in BNC.
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1 | Onshore winds and waves lead to the piling up of water near the shore , and this water has to escape seawards in one way or another . |
2 | It is apparent that such a pattern requires the existence of a variation in the piling up of water along the beach . |
3 | The North Sea is obviously so shaped that very strong northerly winds can cause a piling up of water in the southern part of the sea , either because the escape route through the Straits of Dover is narrow , or because it is quite possible for the winds in the North Sea to be predominantly northerly while the winds in the English Channel are predominantly westerly . |
4 | Setting up of Water of Leith Conservation Trust . |
5 | Toyota 's Crown Majesta will incorporate new hermetically sealed lead batteries , which eliminate the need for regular checking and topping up of water levels . |
6 | ‘ It all happened so quickly , and there was a tremendous build up of water which has caused extensive damage . |
7 | The benefits of this finish quoted by the makers are , that it does n't smell strongly during application and drying , and brushes are cleaned are cleaned up with water when the job is finished . |
8 | Then fill it up with water from the kettle , Not boiling , mind , that could prove disastrous . |
9 | After a week , top up with water . |
10 | Standing pots on a tray of pebbles or gravel , which you simply keep topped up with water , will raise humidity without too much day-to-day attention and also makes watering easy . |
11 | The aquifer fills up with water until water reaches the surface of the land in one or more places . |
12 | His goggles filled up with water and he thought he had swum a whole length under water , and was so pleased that no one bothered to disillusion him . |
13 | An article in a recent issue of the British Medical Journal , pointed out that babies in fluoridated areas who drink dried milk formulae made up with water containing 1 ppm fluoride , are ingesting up to 100 times the amount of fluoride they would obtain from mother 's milk ( vol 283. p 76 ) . |
14 | Petal paste can be bought as a powder in cake decorating shops and needs to be made up with water . |
15 | It has a much ‘ saltier ’ taste than rock salt , which is mined or pumped up with water from underground layers of salt caused by pre-historic lakes drying up . |
16 | She took hers ‘ on the rocks ’ as I believe they say in America and then filled up with water and I realized it was only broached for me . |
17 | Most systems of this type are ‘ open ’ , which means they 're topped up with water as necessary from a small tank in the loft , which also accepts any overflow ; it 's called the feed-and-expansion tank . |
18 | These are applied like a cream but lather up with water and are then rinsed away , together with make-up , grime and excess oil . |
19 | In summer , you 'll need to top it up with water to cope with any evaporation and fish will need regular feeding . |
20 | Newcomen got round this difficulty by fitting a leather skirt on top of the piston , this being kept supple by filling it up with water . |
21 | The tide was close in by now , and his footprints behind him filled up with water , gleaming . |
22 | Design indented shorelines with sloping shelves and islands , fill it up with water , plant vegetation — and wait for the wildfowl to fly in to the resulting ‘ dug out ’ lake . |
23 | Once you 've arranged your flowers , make sure you keep your container topped up with water , and do n't forget to refresh them with a quick spray . |
24 | Philip Holmes is keeping it topped up with water during the drought conditions . |
25 | My eyes filled up with water , I did n't want to stay there I wanted to be with my mum . |
26 | Yes he was , you see and he used to come down , you know , and everybody 's family waiting to go into that tiny tiny little surgery but I do n't know if it 's the same now and the door half open in er well , anyway , still er he , he , he , he used to put something in a bottle and fill it up with water some liquid |
27 | It 's all I can offer , but if you felt like pouring us a couple , then topping it up with water … |
28 | Paul was singing to himself and asking questions of the type children tend to , such as why were n't the birds all blown away during the storm , and why did n't the sea fill up with water with the stream going so hard ? |
29 | It 's gon na be filled up with water . |
30 | You only wan na fill half your cup up with water , otherwise it 'll just come out like running hot water ? |