Sentence examples for drainage work from inspiring English sources

We know where the weak spots are, and we are doing drainage work and making contingency arrangements".

There were additional outlays, billed as operating expenses, for grass seed and drainage work, exceeding $2 million.

(During his tenure, $18 million was raised, with much of it used for roof and drainage work).

"I've been doing some plumbing – changing showers, putting in new toilets – a bit of carpentry and some drainage work – putting in guttering and manhole covers in people's houses".

However, following emergency drainage work by the groundstaff, Kuipers gave the go-ahead for the game to restart.

"We have over 70 football and rugby matches planned between now and May, when we can complete the drainage work".

Formerly an island in the Adriatic Sea, it was connected to the mainland by a causeway (1825) and drainage works.

Drainage works, begun in the 17th century by Cornelius Vermuyden and subsequently extended and improved, have transformed the area into one of high fertility.

Evidence of bonifiche (drainage works) and the clearing of wasteland suggests a continual expansion in agricultural production up to the 1340s.

A £753,000 scheme at St Mary's School, Menston, which will see the creation of a new fenced and floodlit 3G artificial surface football pitch with drainage works to the existing grass pitches, was supported by members.

Squatting is usually – and especially now – a response to emergency, a matter of improvisation, taking somewhere dilapidated, removing the trees growing into the floorboards and getting electricity and drainage working.