"drainage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In October 1940 military activity began with the construction of a railroad siding and drainage improvements to overcome the swamp conditions at the site.
- Even with a state match of the funds, the amount offered would not cover the costs of both the road and drainage improvements.
- Rendered obsolete by the mechanical drainage improvements after the second world war it was finally removed in 1991.
- A series of drainage improvements from the 1630s to the 1820s transformed the whole of the valley into arable land.
- Subsequent drainage improvements to the freeway led to the discovery of human remains from more than 70 individuals buried in late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- However, the 1930s were a time of economic uncertainty, and it was not always possible to levy rates at a level which would pay for drainage improvements.
- Further drainage improvements to the fields were made as late as the 1970s.
- Between 1855 and 1861, new drainage improvements were constructed, including drinking points for deer.
- Opponents said that the tax base was too small to support municipal services including police and road and drainage improvements.
- Opponents said that the area's tax base could not sufficiently support municipal service, including police protection and road and drainage improvements.
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