Example sentences of "with water " in BNC.

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1 This enables softening to be done simply and economically with waters of a wide range of hardness by passing them through a bed of the granulated material .
2 The powders can be reconstituted with water and shaped to produce flavoured French fries .
3 The base of the glass is filled with water which just touches the bottom of the bulb .
4 Spraying with water is particularly effective for discouraging red spider mite , which flourishes in dry conditions .
5 Following the instructions , I filled my saucepans and kettle with water and set them all to boil .
6 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 .
7 When a less opaque finish is required , tape abrasive paper of grade 500 , 800 or 1200 to a wood block and proceed as if planing , keeping the paper well wet with water .
8 It is always advisable to try a small area first with the finish that is to be used , or damp a small area with water , as this will give some indication of the change in shade that will occur .
9 They are very quick drying , with a low odour , and have the advantage that the brushes can be cleaned with water .
10 It is then sprayed with water , for which an ordinary hand-held plant sprayer is ideal .
11 However , if the house has been unoccupied for some time , the boards will need to be conditioned with water — this method can also help to flatten wavy boards .
12 Finally , you can get cement-based wall paint ( Snowcem ) in the form of a powder you mix with water , which is applied with a roller or synthetic bristle brush , and gives a coarse-textured finish .
13 In 1987 , aluminium melted in the furnace , reacted with water and exploded , sending a black cloud over nearby houses .
14 They , too , reacted with water , and a plant operator was burned by a cloud of acid gas .
15 As soon as the line came in contact with water , the fibres separated .
16 In theory , the tax applied equally to Japanese and imported whisky spirit , but in practice the position was radically different ; imported scotch attracted the full tax , but the local spirit ( 'whisky' ) was in fact only 10% whisky spirit ( which did not unduly worry the consumers , since they drank it as mizuwari , highly diluted with water ) .
17 We finished our soup and swilled out the mess tins with water from the jerry-can .
18 Then fill it up with water from the kettle , Not boiling , mind , that could prove disastrous .
19 He had a pond dug for them , so pretty and sweet , surrounded by bullrushes with a delicate arched bridge and floating with water lilies — Not realising that a real dragon needs a whole ocean to sport in , needs the spume of the white capped waves , needs the great storms and clanging icebergs , needs the coral islands of the southern seas , needs the dark rains and winds and currents to make its blood flow green and its whiskers curl ferociously .
20 Clubs with water between Congleton and Kidscrobe are to thrash out the best way of removing the mink which have spiralled in numbers .
21 Mix fruit juice with water for a more refreshing longer drink and check our guide ( below right ) for your best calorie choice
22 Put a block of florist 's foam in a jug half-filled with water .
23 Once arranged , spray the corsage with water , protect in a box and place in the refrigerator to keep it fresh overnight .
24 It came into Wexford 's mind that money metaphors often have to do with water , gushing , springing , and that business men talk of liquidity and cash flow .
25 Marie s filling the kettle with water and Satan 's sleeping on the windowsill and the house is quiet and Marie says I 'm handsome .
26 Bring to the boil a pan half-filled with water .
27 Bring to the boil a large pan half-filled with water .
28 Half-fill a large pan with water and bring to the boil .
29 Half-fill a large pan with water and bring to the boil .
30 Each sachet contains dry crystals which expand on contact with water to form a solid , ice cube-shaped gel .
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