"system" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- While they waited, the English built a system of ditches, pits and caltrops, to hurt and bring down the enemy cavalry.
- There was a system of ditches running along the fence.
- The system of ditches do not form a complete circle so the mill can only operate with southerly to westerly winds.
- This system of larger banks and ditches appears to have formed a long enclosure with two squarer enclosures on each side.
- The Roman fort itself covers about 4 acres; outside it is a system of concentric defensive ditches.
- The importance of this wet grassland habitat, with its associated system of ditches, is considerable for Sussex birds.
- Also, a system of ditches parallel the roads and drain into the canal, giving each landowner who pays for a share access to irrigation water.
- The imperial troops spent several days constructing an elaborate system of ditches, walls and obstacles to prevent another breakout.
- Where water was too abundant and flooding occurred, they drained the excess away though systems of ditches.
- The system of ditches which provided water from the river was rebuilt.
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