Sentence examples for drilling towards from inspiring English sources

It was the risk of such contamination that persuaded a Russian team drilling towards Lake Vostok to suspend operations in 1998.

In "Oranges in the River", a punchy two-hander, Dlo is "weighed down by his father's sacrifices", but his friend Jan "drove himself forward, drilling towards the future, relentless and unstoppable".

Miles of metal pipe are being inserted into the ground, with a fancy, million-dollar GPS tool at the front to ensure that they are drilling towards where the oil is deep underground.

The elevation angle of the boreholes is 46.5°, and they are drilled towards the gob.

But directional drilling means these reservoirs can now be reached with almost surgical precision, with seismic data used to literally steer the drill towards the gas.

The fracture systems within the Malm reservoir of Sauerlach Th2 and Th3, both drilled towards the WSW-ENE faults, have a predominant WSW-ENE orientation.

In minimally invasive cochlear implantation (MICI) a tunnel is drilled towards the middle ear cavity and the facial nerve (FN) appears exposed in close proximity to the tool (0.3 1.2 mm).

It is nice to know that, drilling down towards the Tory bedrock, what one may find at the bottom is a field of poppies.

Even before Lake Vostok was discovered, a Russian team of scientists was drilling down towards it.

70 min Danilo's angled pass, centre to right, is drilled back towards the near post by Sami, 15 yards from goal, and Elliot gets down smartly to palm it wide for a corner.

He was assisted by Steve Holland and Eddie Newton for the floodlit afternoon drills, geared towards preparing for the visit of Watford on Boxing Day, but had gathered the players and staff in a briefing room prior to training to discuss the season's remaining targets.