Sentence examples for is a spill from inspiring English sources

"When there is a spill, the air is very acidic.

They also warn that if there is a spill or a leak, it would cause severe environmental damage and be extremely hard to clean up.

"Many countries, national oil companies and majors want one throat to choke (if there is a spill), especially after the Gulf," said one of the experts.

Even if there is a spill, BP confidently predicts that, thanks to "proven equipment and technology", adverse affects will be minimal.

This is a spill that can be managed by mechanical methods as soon as the danger of explosion due to the emitted methane gas is dealt with," said Christoph Gertler, a marine pollutant expert at Bangor University.

If there is a spill of gasoline, if hazardous waste is found at an abandoned industrial site or if drinking water standards are exceeded at a particular well, an immediate response is forthcoming.

And though you do your best to calm them down at the end you have to negotiate with the secure unit staff so the child doesn't get over-penalised if there is a spill-over from the session".

"If there's a spill in the cafeteria, I'm going to mop it up," he said later.

The Department of Homeland Security waited until Thursday to declare that the incident was "a spill of national significance," and then set up a second command center in Mobile.

"At first we thought, 'Well, people will know there's a spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and they won't think that St. Pete has been affected.' " Not so.

I may not have been able to shovel as fast as the rest of the crew, but I never stopped shoveling when there was a spill.