Example sentences of "as water " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certain qualities are in OPPOSITION to others , water can not exist as water and as ice at the same time . |
| 2 | Hotel swimming pools also fall within the framework of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations ( COSHH ) which require that exposure to substances hazardous to health , such as water disinfectants , is either prevented or adequately controlled . |
| 3 | Here I see few flowers , save such as water bubbles , though the fields & country generally are the richest I have ever seen . |
| 4 | A loud juddering sound occurring when a tap is turned off or a ball-valve shuts is known as water hammer . |
| 5 | Fit the alternator in the dynamo position as water will not harm it . |
| 6 | It contains a number of impurities the sum of which are known as water hardness salts . |
| 7 | The inability of water to penetrate is the result of a phenomenon known as water tension . |
| 8 | In other industries a preliminary grouping would be the distinction between water soluble and water insoluble soils but in food industries all soils can be regarded as water insoluble . |
| 9 | The blue-winged olive nymph lives among weeds such as water crowfoot . |
| 10 | There are whole areas here , Donald , where basic facilities such as water , for example , are in very poor supply or simply do n't exist at all . |
| 11 | Islanders see it as water intermittently disrupted by unsightly deposits of earth . |
| 12 | The aura is the radiant life-force surrounding all living and so called non-living substances of the Earth , such as water and rocks . |
| 13 | The dissemination of information in the event of an incident is dealt with at three levels : the first is the normal system of press notices ; the second is the use of teletext and viewdata ( Ceefax and Prestel ) to get direct to members of the public at their homes or places of work ; the third is the use of Telecom Gold electronic mail to get more technical details to various official bodies , such as water authorities ( Jackson 1989 ) . |
| 14 | In the 1970s there were already some moves in this direction , reflected in the formation of regional agencies , such as water authorities and health authorities ( Duncan and Goodwin , 1988 , Ch. 7 ) . |
| 15 | It is more commonly known today as water gas . |
| 16 | On the other hand , room temperature acoustic microscopy with a harmless coupling medium such as water seems not to interfere with the processes of life . |
| 17 | Electricity companies use it to switch off certain loads , such as water heaters , at times of peak demand . |
| 18 | Without fish , insects become the dominant species and acid-loving insects , such as water boatmen , proliferate . |
| 19 | Should this happen , the baby can develop severe symptoms , such as water on the brain ( hydrocephalus ) ; brain damage which can cause mental handicap and epilepsy ; and eye damage which can cause partial loss of sight and sometimes blindness . |
| 20 | If buckets are used to fill the pool , they can be counted and discussions about empty and full will develop as water is transferred from one to the other . |
| 21 | Unless the Community has enacted legislation to apply the competition rules specifically to the activities of such undertakings , as it has recently done in the telecommunications sector , many public utilities such as water authorities , state postal services or state railways fall outside the competition rules . |
| 22 | Weak as water , if you ask me . ’ |
| 23 | Please could you give me some information on the Emperor Tetra , such as water conditions and how to breed them ? |
| 24 | Kumbha is a container or pot in which to place generative substances such as water , the source of life , etc . |
| 25 | Plucky little Ann McDonald from Scotland has spina bifida and hydroencephalus , commonly known as water on the brain . |
| 26 | The patterns could be analysed in terms of a number of factors , such as water , fuel , arable land , pasture , the needs of defence . |
| 27 | Start drinking plenty of bland liquids such as water , milk , weak tea or orange squash ( not orange juice or carbonated drinks ) , and aim to drink at least eight pints a day . |
| 28 | Bleak and lonely they may be , but they are covered with lakes and pools which house frogs , toads , newts , eels and freshwater fish , while on the banks you 'll find vermin such as water rats , stoats , weasels and the like . |
| 29 | Check for any potential pests , such as Water Tigers , Dragonfly larvae , etc . |
| 30 | The tri-county area shares various services such as water and sewage , parks and recreation , transport , education and utilities . |