Sentence examples for shafts into from inspiring English sources

The building has machines that normally force air down shafts into the two-mile-long tunnel, which has remained closed since it was flooded during Hurricane Sandy.

Koreans say the Japanese drove many such shafts into the country's mountains during the era, believing they would suppress the citizens' rebellious spirits.

He believed that he could use management techniques, such as low base pay coupled with production incentives, to transform less-productive shafts into moneymaking operations.

The caves were slowly formed by underground streams, and the only access to the surface was through narrow shafts, into which hominids and animals fell or were sucked after a rainfall.

One year ago, a company called Cuadrilla Resources began drilling exploratory shafts into the rock at Preese Hall near Blackpool, in north-west England, to begin the UK's first experiments with extracting gas trapped in formations of shale.

Federal railroad officials estimate that $654 million is needed for fire and smoke control systems, ventilation, communications, and access shafts into the tunnels, which were built beneath the East and Hudson Rivers and a stretch of Manhattan's West Side between 1908 and 1910.

Fracking liberates gas trapped underground by drilling sideways from vertical well-shafts into horizontal layers of shale rock.

Floodwaters from hurricane Sandy rush down an elevator shaft into Hoboken PATH station in New Jersey.

Fifteen years ago the best drillers could force a well-shaft into a gentle arc.

And they aren't about escape or respite, but going down the mine shaft into the heart of things".

In a last desperate act, the wounded man hurled a keg of gunpowder down the fiery shaft into the inferno.