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How To Use Hosepipe In A Sentence

  • So then we turned the hosepipe on the intruder. Times, Sunday Times
  • What does a hosepipe ban mean? Times, Sunday Times
  • Have you ever put your finger over the end of a hosepipe to make it spray?
  • The severe drought has led to a hosepipe ban in eastern England.
  • Staff members provided a fun-filled morning, patiently supervising our toddlers as they sprayed water from a hosepipe, pretended to drive the fire engine and activated the siren.
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  • Wielding knives, wearing gloves and waving hosepipes, they carefully kill and clean tuna fish for the freezer.
  • But at least there should be no hosepipe bans next year. Times, Sunday Times
  • But his disgruntled neighbour filled the hole with cement and magistrates viewing CCTV footage from a camera set up by Mr Moore saw the two men armed with hosepipes facing each other across the dividing line.
  • New sign of summer: hosepipe turned against the feline criminal classes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hire a jet washer to give paved surfaces a boost - and buy a reel for that hosepipe you've been tripping over. Times, Sunday Times
  • The best control measure is to spray the water lilies with jets of water from a hosepipe - this will dislodge the aphids and knock them into the pond for the fish and other wildlife to eat.
  • To be fair though, they didn't use a hosepipe. The Sun
  • With long, hot summers and hosepipe bans likely to become the norm, it is a bonus that many of these plants are able to withstand drought. Times, Sunday Times
  • That was coupled with a drought that led to a hosepipe ban in northwest England - just a distant memory now. Times, Sunday Times
  • This dry spell is likely to run well into May and we may see hosepipe bans and drought warnings. The Sun
  • The Environment Agency has advised people to start acting ‘water wise’ by taking showers instead of baths and avoiding hosepipes and car washing, but have stressed the problem is more acute in the south east.
  • The agency said that if the dry weather continued, hosepipe bans may be imposed. Times, Sunday Times
  • The best way to do this is by using a hosepipe but as one is not always available use a sponge. Your First Horse - buying, feeding, caring
  • This has led to the borough's water supplier Sutton and East Surrey Water banning the use of garden sprinklers and unattended hosepipes.
  • This morning I discovered that my broccoli plants are still being chomped by caterpillars, so I devised a new method of control and blasted them all off with the hosepipe.
  • Part of her performance involved attempting to inflate a rubber glove with a hosepipe.
  • Q With all this rain, will we be spared a hosepipe ban this summer? Times, Sunday Times
  • These include some very sensible measures such as to shower rather than bathe and to use buckets rather than hosepipes when washing cars.
  • Homeowners often use hosepipes to rid their walls, soffits and facias of nests and they should be aware it is a criminal offence to damage nests, eggs or chicks in this way.
  • Everyone has worked hard to stave off any threat of hosepipe bans. Times, Sunday Times
  • Keep your fingers crossed for the hosepipe ban, is my advice. Times, Sunday Times
  • Water restrictions - banning the use of sprinklers and unattended hosepipes - have already been ordered by East Surrey Water and Hampshire could soon be forced to follow suit.
  • The growing demand for dishwashers, washing machines, increased personal hygiene and hosepipes lead water planners to blame demand growth on us all as individuals.
  • The warning came just nine months after Swindon was swamped by floods and could mean the town's first hosepipe ban for 15 years.
  • A primary school headteacher was found dead in his car with a hosepipe attached to the exhaust, days after being quizzed about indecent photographs, it emerged yesterday.
  • Everyone has worked hard to stave off any threat of hosepipe bans. Times, Sunday Times
  • They do when you impose something like a hosepipe ban, so it is not impossible to force people to think. Times, Sunday Times
  • New South Wales is now suffering its sixth consecutive summer hosepipe ban. Times, Sunday Times
  • These include some very sensible measures such as to shower rather than bathe and to use buckets rather than hosepipes when washing cars.
  • MORE than 2,000 people have been reported by their neighbours for flouting hosepipe bans amid fears of the worst drought in a century. Times, Sunday Times
  • During one of the wettest spells this spring water bosses have finally admitted that Hampshire is likely to face a hosepipe ban.
  • For example you can use a hosepipe to fill your swimming pool, but not to keep alive plants which benefit the environment. Times, Sunday Times
  • The severe drought has led to a hosepipe ban in eastern England.
  • A hosepipe can be used to fill a paddling pool. Times, Sunday Times
  • MORE than 2,000 people have been reported by their neighbours for flouting hosepipe bans amid fears of the worst drought in a century. Times, Sunday Times
  • The car owner brings out a hosepipe turns on the tap and hundreds of litres of clean water is wasted.
  • The days of hosepipe bans and drought restrictions almost feel like nostalgia. Times, Sunday Times
  • A Leeds inquest heard yesterday that the pair had been travelling around the country, and just a day before their deaths had borrowed a hosepipe from Graham's mother, which they used to fix to the car's exhaust.
  • Firefighters were called out at 4.40 pm and a hosepipe was connected across the main road to a water main as firefighters succeeded in preventing the blaze from spreading to nearby disused buildings.
  • Put the hosepipe back on, refilled the radiator and I drove straight to the repair place.
  • The borough's water supplier Sutton and East Surrey Water banned the use of sprinklers and unattended hosepipes in April as a precautionary measure.
  • The severe drought has led to a hosepipe ban in eastern England.
  • How long before a hosepipe ban? The Sun
  • Their solution was to have Cumbria fire service just out of shot squirting hosepipes high in the air so it would fall the right way on Hopkins who was standing looking miserable up to his thighs in the lake.
  • She was pursued by police officers but was able to escape, thanks to supporters who turned hosepipes on the police and created a diversion for her.
  • Instead, rinse the car with a gentle hosepipe spray and apply good car shampoo designed to lift dirt or grit off the surface. Times, Sunday Times
  • They reeled the hosepipe in rapidly.
  • Instead, rinse the car with a gentle hosepipe spray and apply good car shampoo designed to lift dirt or grit off the surface. Times, Sunday Times
  • He then took an overdose of his prescribed drugs on January 15 2003 and, on an unknown date, attached a hosepipe to his car.
  • It has a mask attached to a hosepipe. The Sun
  • Amazingly, he sat still while I gave him a shower with the hosepipe.
  • Hosepipe bans had been imposed in most parts of the country. NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
  • Flood alerts remain in place at dozens of locations within hosepipe ban zones. Times, Sunday Times
  • A hosepipe was attached to the exhaust pipe leading into the interior of the van and the engine was still running.
  • With more rain forecast, millions will today see hosepipe bans lifted. The Sun
  • Everyone has worked hard to stave off any threat of hosepipe bans. Times, Sunday Times
  • Firefighters in Benhill Wood Road used hosepipes to cool down the cylinders.
  • So you use the hosepipe, right? Times, Sunday Times
  • MacLane slapped his open palm lightly with a leaded length of rubber hosepipe.

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