Sentence examples for of the drainpipe from inspiring English sources

A pair of tights over the end of the drainpipe will filter out any debris that will add to the buildup.

The cat swallows the bowling ball, and falls out of the drainpipe with the ball inside him.

On the back of the drainpipe, there is a nut.

Lay 4 to 6 inches (10 to 15 cm) of gravel below the basement floor, and make sure the soil beneath the layer of gravel slopes to the drainpipe you installed on the inside of the footing.

The tops of the drainpipes should be below the surface of the footing, and the pipes need to be sloped at an angle of approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm) per 20 feet (609 cm).

He opted to climb up a drainpipe with the aim of entering his room on the fourth floor, only for the drainpipe to snap when he had only reached first-floor level.

He used his signature color, turquoise, for the drainpipes and trim of his fantastical 1925 Portmeirion, created as what he called a "home for fallen buildings," inspired by the sun-drenched Mediterranean.

Continuing in theme with the dive bar gigs, Matmos visualised their next piece with an exploratory journey through the drainpipe of a New York toilet.

His first subject was George "Taters" Chatham, once the best-known thief in Britain and a man with a big gambling habit; if he ran out of money during a poker game in the West End, he would ask to be excused for half an hour, slip up the drainpipe of a nearby Mayfair house and return with enough jewellery to stay in the game.

Some of the rockers wore the drainpipe jeans with colored stripes down the side, and quiffs.

Some of the rockers wore the drainpipe jeans with coloured stripes down the side, and quiffs.