Sentence examples for water preventing from inspiring English sources

It turns out that the part of the mine that collapsed is now completely filled with water, preventing anyone from getting anywhere close to it.

The tower's facade is designed to collect filter and store water preventing the need to pump water to the top floors.

Originally built in 1833 to store drinking water for the capital, the reservoir was pumped full of chlorine and sodium phosphate gas between 1955 and 1980, to disinfect the water, preventing almost all wildlife from living there.

Their name is an allusion to the fact that the plants sometimes thoroughly cover the surface of a pond or other body of water, preventing mosquitoes and other insects from penetrating through to the water to lay eggs.

It's usually not a huge problem to drink water transported through such pipes, because a thin layer of oxidation (basically rust) forms between the pipe and the water, preventing lead from leeching into the water.

Plus, the balls are expected to save (a bit) of water, preventing the loss of about 300 million gallons annually by slowing the rate the evaporation from the Los Angeles Reservoir where they were dumped.

Awutu is a small rural community where limited resources and scarce water prevent development.

He had a cramp in his groin, and the strong scent of salt water prevented him from catching his breath.

In Exeter Borough, high water prevented some families from taking stock of exactly what they had lost.

He surmised that clean drinking water prevented intestinal infections but that the lack of running water meant unwashed hands spread the germs that caused colds, pneumonia and boils.

When a person falls overboard, the water prevents the two units from communicating, and the lanyard is pulled, shutting down the motor.