11.   The reason, he said, is because roots thrive in the area around the leaking pipe, encasing it.

12.   All they do is tar it over and over again when the problem is the leaking pipe underneath, causing the road to cave in.

13.   He said another reason given by the department was that the shortage was due to leaking pipes.

14.   Most is pilfered or lost because of leaking pipes.

15.   The center is intended to improve management of water supplies by promoting efficient use and lowering waste from leaking pipes, a Japanese embassy statement said.

16.   There were no more sagging timbers, leaking pipes or cracked plaster.

17.   NASDA said Monday a new problem had since emerged, namely a leaking pipe in the orbit change thruster system of the SFU.