Example sentences of "[det] water from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chola went for a third time to fetch some water from the river while Mina and Kāli set to work on the outside of the house . |
| 2 | Polly poured herself some water from the carafe on the table . |
| 3 | They can lose so much water from the body that they become seriously ill . |
| 4 | They had melted the snow with a little water from the car radiators and now it was freezing into a mirror of ice . |
| 5 | He said a pollution control chamber , into which all water from the road flowed before discharging into the river Kennett , collected any spillages from vehicles involved in accidents . |
| 6 | Mr Allan Edwards , director of the Anglers Co-operative Association , would be opposing all applications to abstract more water from the chalk streams of southern Yorkshire , which are famous for their wild trout . |
| 7 | It is no secret that Damascus has been using the PKK as a bargaining chip to press Turkey into complying with its demands for more water from the Euphrates , on which it heavily depends . |
| 8 | According to the water authorities , most water from the mains is safe to drink , but in fact some 2.5 million people in this country are drinking sub-standard water . |