He built a chute which taps into the roof downpipe, and diverts the water into a barrel. |
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Rose diverts all of her attention to the hot tea, inadvertently releasing Delilah from her magical hold. |
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The clover enriches the soil with nitrogen, prevents moisture loss, and diverts gophers and rabbits from the tomatoes and beans. |
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Instead of people putting energy into directly working for local and global change, voting diverts and co-opts people power. |
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Your author furthermore diverts from the real alternatives and moves to gas and coal. |
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It diverts the public's attention away from decades of cuts in hard-won government programs for income security. |
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For this doctrine diverts the public's attention from the core of the problem. |
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Ultimately, though, Lessing provides a cracking good story that diverts, entertains and stimulates. |
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Is there a drainpipe that diverts water from the base of the wall to the street? |
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It is debilitating and draining, and diverts the energy that should be going into reforming Scotland. |
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As problems at home well up, she diverts attention by striding the world stage. |
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A project in the Himalayas diverts 6 million litres of sewage per day that would otherwise be dumped into the Ganges and uses it to raise fodder crops. |
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The grayling butterfly also attracts lurking predators by displaying the eye-spots, but at the same time diverts their attention to the unimportant parts of their body. |
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The body diverts blood away from the less vital organs, such as the muscles in the limbs, and sends it to the heart, brain and kidneys instead. |
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The reuse, refurbishment and remanufacturing of products also diverts materials from landfill and are always preferred to disposal. |
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It diverts light from distant dots, produced by six lasers aimed high into the sky, into six wavefront sensors that measure the distortions. |
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Now we hear grumbles from some activists that criticising Egypt diverts attention from the real culprit. |
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So no one will be surprised if Honda diverts components from other models to the subcompact's assembly lines, especially in America. |
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Blaming Russia's economic troubles, including falling oil prices, on America diverts criticism from the Kremlin. |
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Bribery distorts competition and diverts national resources into crooked officials' offshore accounts. |
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That is wrong of course and it also diverts attention from objective statements. |
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Too much stress, however, diverts valuable mental energy away from work issues. |
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Corruption diverts resources into graft-rich public works projects, at a cost to education and health services. |
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It also diverts public spending away from key sectors of development such as health, agriculture, engineering and education. |
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This is a concern because correcting the information diverts the officer's attention away from interviewing the occupants in a vehicle. |
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A lever switches a paddle gate in the picker chute and diverts some of the harvested cotton every 20 seconds into a sampler chute for collection and later analysis. |
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In fact, the diverts listed during our preflight briefing proved not to be legal, but we felt with good control and calm, professional aviating, we would be able to hack it. |
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At the top of the chimney a dished reflector diverts the gases out sideways through a number of holes in the chimney. |
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As a result, SIRC must increasingly rely on a combination of external contractors and internal staff, which diverts resources from its core functions. |
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When a student or teacher tries to access materials that have been cached, the system diverts them to the cached copy rather than to the Internet. |
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These entrepreneurs argue that this funding drives up all industry costs and diverts talent, making it even more difficult for the little guys to compete. |
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During conventional bypass surgery, a doctor actually stops the heart and inserts a tube that diverts blood flow to a heart-lung machine. |
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This pooling in the lower extremities diverts blood away from the brain, depriving it of oxygen, and leads to dizziness, lightheadedness and, eventually, fainting. |
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In some cases, PLEI diverts people from the legal system altogether by educating them on what is and what is not a legal problem, and by pointing them towards alternative solutions. |
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But the academy, like all charter schools, diverts attention away from real problems within the American educational system. |
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Corruption is a serious barrier to effective resource mobilization and allocation, and diverts resources away from activities that are vital for poverty eradication and economic and sustainable development. |
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For the ability to change one filter at a time, the Duplex has a special four-way valve that diverts flow to only one of the filters at a time, allowing for the engine to remain running while changing the filter. |
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This forensic piling on of evidence by the acre unnecessarily lengthens trials, defuses their focus and diverts the attention of the trier of fact. |
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Data collection and calculations: Recycling is defined as any reprocessing of waste material in a production process that diverts it from the waste stream, except reuse as fuel. |
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In her compositions, she plays with tons and movement, diverts the material from its original use, letting the delicacy of the texture to flirt with the transparency of the fibre. |
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In particular, inflation distorts the signalling function of relative price movements and diverts resources away from productive uses towards activities directed at protecting investors against inflation. |
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We are appalled by the fact that corruption diverts the meager resources away from meeting basic human needs and undermines trust in the integrity of our institutions. |
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Criminalising what people think amounts to attempted censorship and diverts attention from violent criminal attacks on people of colour and foreigners. |
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Agrofuel production also diverts crops from food needs to energy needs, bringing more pressure on agricultural supplies. |
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The car system junction is an electrical inductor which diverts the steering magnet away from driving straight forward and to the separately laid special contact wire upon activation. |
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I cannot support the bill because it diverts scarce public resources and energies to policies which will not truly enhance personal and community safety. |
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The international arms industry fundamentally undermines human security because it diverts priority attention, and therefore resources, away from basic human needs. |
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This diverts resources to landfill and gives rise to greenhouse gas emissions, because the rotting food produces methane that is not captured and adds to the concentration of carbon in the air. |
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That sounds good, but in the process, the society takes seed corn out of production and diverts it to food, thereby cannibalizing itself. |
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It diverts capital investment away from the course prescribed by the state of economic wealth and market conditions. |
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In some tissues the trans sulfuration pathway diverts homocysteine from the cycle and provides a means for the synthesis of cysteine and its derivatives. |
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