Sentence examples for main that from inspiring English sources

The cause of the leak was a cracked gas main that had last been checked in January, Ms. McCartney said.

City workers worked to fix a broken water main that was preventing water from refilling its storage tower.

Originally it was actually just the Parks Department's plan for the water main that had farmers dreading this summer.

Judlau was installing a new 20-inch main, which will go over a 72-inch main that will be installed this year.

[She gestures at a Haggadah and metal figures on the coffee table.] He brought over a Passover book from Frankfurt am Main, that was so clever.

Although there are no agreements in place yet, the City of Sydney is helping to promote the use of recycled water by building a ring main that can connect businesses to Lendlease's recycled water system.

It hardly seems premature, 167 years after the master's death, to give the whole drama a whirl at last.Perhaps, too, Goethe's sense of irony would have been tickled by the spectacle of at least a score of German towns (including his birthplace of Frankfurt-am-Main, that "tiresome hole" as he once put it) vying with one another to put on the worthiest celebrations.

That's the main issue that drove us," he says.

That's really the main thing that helps me maintain.

"Two of the main issues that concerned me were: 1.

Latin America and Africa are the main regions that remain unregulated.