The quality of the water supplied by most of the Water Companies after the intakes had been removed to above Teddington Lock, and the filtration thereof before distribution for domestic use had been made compulsory, was considerably improved.
The quality of the water, though improved by the change of intakes to the part of the Thames above Teddington Lock, left very much to be desired.
Came, too, a sighing hiss of the air-intakes as the vacuum-floats filled.
Massive refrigeration units and gas heaters had been used to achieve the temperature range, while liquefied air was pumped into the intakes to duplicate a complete hypersonic duty cycle.
Solution: the entire underside of the vehicle had been shaped to serve as an exten- sion of the intakes for the twelve massive scramjets.
It is true that he draws a sharp distinction between the customary land, the rent of which cannot be altered, and the new intakes from the waste or the demesne, the rent of which can be forced up at the lord's pleasure.
In Yorkshire the enclosures which were pulled down seem to have been mainly intakes from the waste, and in Norfolk and the Midlands enclosures of arable land which had been converted to pasture.
Stirling breathed with deep intakes of the keen air as he crossed the quarter-deck and descended the lee-poop ladder.
When you have decreased all the stitches up to the last, take up the slipped stitches of the first part, and begin the intakes for the instep in the ordinary way.
When the two seams meet, pull the last stitch on each needle over the first of the next; knit the stitches between the intakes plain.
The foot is knitted plain, with intakes from the heel onwards, to get rid of the superfluous stitches.
By means of these successive intakes after the 8 stitches, the knitting forms a plait on both sides of the heel.
Having cast on the stitches, knit 6 to 10 rounds plain, according to the size of the cotton, then one round of alternate intakes and overs.
In all the intakes miss the last stitch but one, coming back, and the 1st going, and always begin on the right side with 1 chain.
Following this row with the extra stitch, make a row without either increase or intake and begin the intakes in the next row, joining the two last loops of each row together by a knot.
Begin theintakes with the two first stitches of each needle, by the slip and pull over process, knit one plain round after each round with an intake.
In cases, therefore, where the number is to remain the same, you have to make as many intakes as overs.
In the sole, which you make after finishing the upper part, you intakes must come directly after and before the seam.
It is shaped to the foot by the intakes at the top.
In all heels that are made after this pattern, the intakes must begin on the right side and the last one must be made on the wrong, so that once the heel is finished and the work turned, you can go on knitting plain.
Statutes for enclosures and intakes to be put in execution, and that all intakes and enclosures since the fourth year of King Henry the Seventh be pulled down, except on mountains, forests, or parks.
With all three intakes operating, a total of 5,000 horsepower is developed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "intakes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.