Example sentences of "[to-vb] water from the well " in BNC.
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| 1 | A very busy girl comes to fetch water from the well . |
| 2 | In the bailey of Carisbrooke Castle is a well house containing a donkey wheel , built in 15 87 to draw water from the well which was sunk probably in 1270 , to a depth of about 160 feet . |
| 3 | His mother-in-law had always used well-water , so when she died he felt it appropriate to draw water from the well to make the tea at her funeral . |
| 4 | As we said earlier on , he had been they had been travelling through and Jesus had se settled down there for a while and sent his disciples into a , th a nearby town across the frontier , er to get some food and some provisions , er to last them for the remainder of their journey and Jesus is just sitting there by this well , he 's tired , he 's thirsty , weary and hungry , just waiting there and then this lady comes to draw water from the well . |
| 5 | ‘ We had forms to fill in , and he touched us for fags into the bargain , and we had to get water from the well . ’ |
| 6 | We do n't even know how to get water from the well . |