Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [prep] [adj] water " in BNC.
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| 1 | My feet almost disappeared in it ; it looked as if I were paddling in muddy water . |
| 2 | The water is normally like crystal and , if you are used to British waters , it is strange to see bubbles from other divers , rising like plumes some 40 or 50 metres away . |
| 3 | Her tiredness seemed to soak away from her , as though she were lying in warm water ; she felt not only welcome , but positively needed . |
| 4 | She 's far from home , you see , she 's strayed into tropical waters . |
| 5 | I found her standing by the sink , which she was filling with hot water . |
| 6 | ‘ My goodness , we are getting into deep water ! ’ |
| 7 | Believing in God 's goodness is easy when we are moored in calm water . |
| 8 | If we now look at the curve which shows the freon ratios in surface water and look for a ratio of two , and lining this up with the nought degree curve because we 're working with Antarctic water which of course is very cold , we can see that a ratio of two corresponds to the year nineteen fifty nine . |
| 9 | He did n't do anything I did n't agree to , but we were getting into deep water , I see that now . |
| 10 | EPA Administrator William K. Reilly stressed that the findings were " by no means a crisis " because the agency survey only targeted households at high risk of elevated lead levels either because they are served by municipal water lines made of lead or have interior piping made of lead or copper with lead solder . |
| 11 | They were splashing through shallow water , between massive , brooding willow trunks . |
| 12 | They were secured in deep water some distance offshore and connected to the beach by a system of floating pontoon bridges , many of which were built in Scotland . |
| 13 | They were waiting at Ruthven Water . |
| 14 | Gregory the Great 's decision that English converts to Christianity might continue to use their traditional places of worship provided they were sprinkled with holy water was a revolutionary extension of clerical tolerance , with momentous implications for later missionary activity . |
| 15 | Not only can it be introduced by contaminated water changes but it is also self-generated as part of the biological filtration cycle . |
| 16 | In short , he is not frivolous enough for me : if he were soaked in boiling water … |
| 17 | Once this is done it 's rinsed in distilled water , and is ready for testing . |
| 18 | Salt does not break down or decompose in the pond — it is diluted by partial water changes . |
| 19 | Storing the worms is not recommended unless it is done under running water . |
| 20 | Part of the text stated ‘ … one atom of it weight 235 times as much as an atom of hydrogen , [ U 235 ] releases energy automatically directly it is touched by cold water ’ . |
| 21 | When it is caught in British waters , the event does not go unnoticed and there have been some large examples recorded . |
| 22 | The pungency of mustard is only realised when it is mixed with cold water ; salt , vinegar and hot water inhibit the flavour , producing a milder condiment . |
| 23 | The heater matrix on the SIII commonly blocks up if it is used with hard water so it may need cleaning out by a radiator specialist or replacing as flushing with cleaning chemicals is not very effective . |
| 24 | He 's lying in poor water , a yard or so depth of poor safety , |
| 25 | It was recorded in shallow water ( 20–55 m ) from the Gulf of Guinea ( Madsen , 1970 ) while in the South Atlantic from Gough I. In the Indian Ocean it has been collected from the Gulf of Aden at depths of 655–732 m and from the Philippine area of the West Pacific . |