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Example sentences for "conduit"

Lexicographically close words:
conductors; conductorship; conductress; conducts; conduire; conduite; conduits; conduplicate; conduyt; condylar
  1. While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.

  2. The main distributing conduit is laid along the inside of the reservoir, at the inlet end, and carried on elliptical arches of 2 m.

  3. The invert of the conduit from San Geronimo, where it enters the valve-house, is 558.

  4. Where the conduit enters the bluff on the north side of the river, at 1,200 m.

  5. To prevent such an occurrence in the future, the conduit at that point was strengthened with additional concrete for a distance of 195 m.

  6. Estanzuela, the conduit is laid through a tunnel 281 m.

  7. The construction of the concrete conduit was begun in April, 1908.

  8. The invert of the concrete conduit where it leaves the Estanzuela River is 684.

  9. Where the conduit crossed the river obliquely, immediately below the gravitation tunnel, it was strengthened with mass boulder concrete of Type C.

  10. Lamb's Conduit Street is called after one Lamb, who built a conduit here in 1577.

  11. And this water, which passes through a closed conduit inside the body of the mountain like a dead thing, cannot come forth from its low place unless it is warmed by the vital heat of the spring time.

  12. Man and animals are really the passage and the conduit of food, the sepulchre of animals and resting place of the dead, one causing the death of the other, making themselves the covering for the corruption of other dead [bodies].

  13. In London, a conduit piped water underground to a lead tank, from which it was delivered to the public by means of pipes and brass taps in the stone framework.

  14. Fresh water was brought into towns by pipe or open conduit as a public facility, in addition to having public wells.

  15. This stream is used as a conduit to convey the water from one large reservoir to another, and was consequently often in flood.

  16. If the enemy should happen to have struck this point there was a fair chance of the conduit escaping their search; for, coming upon the layer of rock, they would probably not guess that pipes were carried beneath it.

  17. It remained to lay the conduit in position.

  18. It seemed too good to be true that the enemy had come upon the exact dozen yards of rock where alone the conduit was in little danger of being laid bare.

  19. As nearly as he could judge, the spring was a few yards south of the wall, and neither it nor the conduit would be discovered by the men digging the trench.

  20. His conduit was only three feet from the surface of the ground.

  21. Into this one end of the conduit was carried.

  22. Judging by the fact that his marksmen never got an opportunity of taking aim at the diggers, the trench must be at least five feet deep; and if an opening were made into the gully the conduit was sure to be exposed.

  23. But Jack was relieved to find soft earth beneath it, and the obstacle was turned by sinking the conduit at this place some feet below the usual level.

  24. I saw you that night in Conduit Street," she said.

  25. He must know somebody besides that horrible girl she had seen for a moment in the restaurant in Conduit Street.

  26. Arabian's catching it like the devil in Conduit Street.

  27. She met him at a tiny and very French restaurant in Conduit Street, where the cooking was absolutely first rate, where there was no sound of music, and where very few English people went.

  28. That night at the restaurant in Conduit Street she had felt that she hated him, and when she had left Garstin she had realized something, that the measure of her nervous hatred was the measure of something else.

  29. The low pressure alternating current as well as the direct current positive leads are carried below the car floor in iron conduit supported from the channel frame.

  30. In cases where the wires of a circuit are not spaced over an inch apart, or in conduit work, where both wires are in the same conduit.

  31. The transformer is carried directly over the truck at the uncovered end of the car and the low-tension leads from it run in conduit beneath the floor and up into the cab, (which contains the converter and switchboard) to the converter.

  32. The field wires are carried through this conduit to the rheostat.

  33. The positive lead runs through a conduit and ends in a terminal on the roof.

  34. The positive lead is brought out through a conduit on the roof of the car and is arranged for bolting to the positive feeder.

  35. There should be much of the exercise of prayer, for this is the main conduit and mean, through which light is conveyed into the soul.

  36. As the believer would by faith draw out of Christ, through the conduit of the promises, which are all "yea and amen in him," 2 Cor.

  37. Because of the rheum descending from the brain, filling the conduit of the lights; and sometimes through imposthumes of the throat, or rheum gathering in the neck.

  38. The noise caused thereby proceeds from a vehement spirit or breath passing through the conduit of the nostrils, as belching doth from the stomach or farting by the fundament, the voice by the throat, and a sound by the ear.

  39. Because the spirits of small birds are subtle and soft, and the organ conduit strait, as appeareth in a pipe; therefore their notes following easily at desire, they sing very soft.

  40. The Baltimore and Ohio, which had again commenced to carry the product of those Pittsburgh refineries which received their crude oil through the Columbia Conduit Company, was in a similar manner forced to reject their freights.

  41. This movement resulted in the creation of the Columbia Conduit Company, which at once proceeded to lay its pipes from the oil wells to Pittsburgh.

  42. An estate of fifty-six acres was bought in Lamb's Conduit Fields for £3,500; and the building of the Hospital was begun from the plans of Theodore Jacobsen.

  43. Second series of experiments: Conduit composed of wrought-iron pipes, with joints as in the first experiments.

  44. In the top of the conduit is a slit through which an arm carrying a contact shoe on the end projects from the car.

  45. In the case of trams the conductor is either a cable carried overhead on standards, from which it passes to the motor through a trolley arm, or a rail laid underground in a conduit between the rails.

  46. This (24 feet deep and wholly excavated in the rock) receives the water that has been used by the Mohammedans for their purifications, which is carried off from it into the great sewer in the Tyropoeon by a conduit on the west side.

  47. At one time I thought that a subterranean conduit took the water from the pool into the city; but after the most careful examination of the ground in the vicinity, I am able to declare that no such conduit exists.

  48. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field.

  49. There is an opening at the north-east corner, by which the water flows to the gardens of Siloam through a conduit excavated in the rock, opposite to the south end of Ophel.

  50. I forced my way into them, and saw two more arches, built of small stones, and obviously of Arab work; the northern of these was the termination of the eastern conduit from the great gallery.

  51. The water escapes from the well by a conduit in its east wall, which disappears in the ground after a distance of 60 feet.

  52. Supposed Water-Conduit of Hezekiah, according to Williams.

  53. Section of a Conduit roofed with slabs of Stone.

  54. I haue wept so immoderatly and lauishly, that I thought verily my palat had bin turned to pissing conduit in London.

  55. He struck out in the direction in which he imagined the archway to be, by good fortune found it by feeling along the wall, and clambered upon the ledge which ran along the side of the conduit as in the first tunnel.

  56. The only way to justify her conduit was, to communicate her sex to the princess Haiatalnefous.

  57. Schemselnihar and the jeweller had no farther conversation; they let the robbers conduit them with the prince to the river's side, when the robbers immediately took boat, and carried them over to the opposite bank.


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