Sentence examples for were drained by from inspiring English sources

Fields were drained by open ditches and diking.

Perhaps they were drained by the summer's British Lions tour of South Africa.

In 1649 Vermuyden was commissioned to reclaim the Bedford Level; 40,000 acres were drained by 1652.

Proponents of the deal have argued that the banks knowingly and wrongly held onto accounts, which in some cases were drained by bank fees.

Maybe Tottenham were drained by the trip to Florence, and defeat there, but Liverpool showed on Sunday that such travails can be overcome.

But when the territory's resources were drained by the building of a railroad into the interior, the Germans essentially began confiscating all the land from both tribes.

It is drained by the upper Sègre River.

It is drained by the Kunar River.

The prefecture is drained by the Mogami River.

The fund was drained by October 2005.

Samsun province is drained by the Kızıl and Yeşil rivers.