Sentence examples for needs to be drained from inspiring English sources

"People treat wetlands as wasteland that needs to be drained," said Craig Hilton-Taylor, manager of the IUCN's red list unit in Cambridge.

It has begun to repair a key pumping station in the event the system needs to be drained to allow workers to fix it.

This excess water needs to be drained at the unexpected cost of over $1m£600,00000) a day, according to Haitham Mamdouh, the head of irrigation, engineering and hydraulics at Alexandria University.

Her son Alex, now in his 20s, grew up with hydrocephalus, a rare and life-threatening condition in which fluid accumulates in the brain and needs to be drained through special shunts.

Drain the pasta when it's been boiling for a minute less than the time stated on the packet (ie, after five or six minutes): it needs to be drained well, almost dry, or it won't take up the liver butter.

Although there's so much butter that it needs to be drained before serving (or presented in a bowl), the pastry is the crispest yet, which I attribute to the cold fruit beneath.

"The Sun is not a swamp that needs to be draining," he wrote.

But, either way, the wounds need to be drained".

The River Project's tanks needed to be drained and emptied for winter.

Large weapons may need to be drained of their chemical agents before they are destroyed.

The lines need to be drained, Mr. Keane said, to prevent them from freezing and breaking during the winter.