1.   Risers are used where the slope of the ground is steep and consume much water when boats are ascending.

2.   Batteries will normally consume water, but the sulfuric acid component of the electrolyte remains behind and never needs to be replenished.

3.   Brown said he had consumed only water since he arrived at Ventura County and said that prison nurses plead with him to eat.

4.   Only about half the population has a fluoridated water supply, and many children who consume well water do not benefit from this public-health measure.

5.   The strongest link between pollution and cancer involved female babies of mothers who consumed water contaminated by the Ciba-Geigy site.

6.   But people are not psychologically prepared to consume recycled water.

7.   Moss feels that ultimately, recycled water can be consumed by humans.

8.   Ramos said golf courses pose environmental risks because they consume so much water and use harmful chemicals.

9.   Tan advised residents not to consume water from the pool for health reasons.

10.   The government disaster office ordered municipal authorities to seal aqueducts used for drinking water and to avoid consuming any water which might have been contaminated.