Sentence examples for when the water started from inspiring English sources

"When the water started shooting up and was so beautifully illuminated, it blew me away.

"You should have heard the noise when the water started coming in.

Then, "when the water started to enter their communities around 2 p.m., the people decided themselves that they must leave".

Dugie — as he is universally called — had worked at Old River Control since 1963, when the water started flowing.

After the rain was forecast, workers were sent to clear the pipe network, they were kept on standby and responded quickly when the water started to build up".

So when the water started pushing up from the bottom field a couple of weeks ago, they weren't too worried, says Steve. "We knew the bottom field often gets a bit wet," he says.

"In the words of Nelson Mandela, 'when the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.'".

Residents leave taps open at night so they will wake when the water starts running, to shower and fill buckets.

You can't watch the pot for obvious reasons, and if you don't listen carefully you might miss when the water starts to boil and accidentally boil the pot dry.

When the water starts rising, you'll want dry land.

Start your timer when the water starts to boil.