Sentence examples for are drilled through from inspiring English sources

The screws are drilled through the carpet, into the floor and down into the joist.

In most cases, he said, a number of holes are drilled through the slab that has settled.

Two tunnels, each 14 inches in diameter, are drilled through the sediment under the ship by remote control.

Cores are drilled through boulder-size corals and successive thin slices reveal the change in oxygen composition -- and climate -- back in time, Dr. Tudhope said.

On the silversmith's lathe, the centre of the body is milled out to tolerances of a fraction of a millimetre, the holes are drilled through each part for the screws and threads laid on with a miniature die and tap.

Tiny holes are drilled through their shells and a probe gently inserted detects changes in the oyster's heart beat.

Depending on the type of material we are drilling through, will determine the speed at which we will drill.

(In 1966 holes had been drilled through the framework to remove panels for cleaning).

"If the head was cut off, it was Shia; if the head was drilled through, it was Sunni".

When finished, 3,000km of tunnels and canals will have been drilled through mountains, across plains and under rivers.

Long rectangular strips were gathered on top of one another, holes were drilled through all the leaves, and the book was held together by string.