111.  Emergency workers labored through the night to reinforce dams near the town of Tiel to keep flood waters from bursting through into the surrounding farmland and villages.

112.  Even strong embankments pose problems, keeping water from draining away.

113.  It was a desperate effort to keep water from ruining the mikes and, in turn, costing lives.

114.  Round-the-clock sandbagging, however, kept the water from breaking through the weakening dike there.

115.  Slopping along in drenched khakis and doffing his dripping cap on the putting green to keep the water from dripping onto his ball, Lehman lapped the field Saturday.

116.  Special seals around the doors and the Triumph-Herald four-cylinder engine keep water from sinking or stalling the car.

117.  The artifacts became an issue when the town wanted to build a small dam to keep water in the area.

118.  The bite valve attaches by a clip to a shirt or a backpack, thereby keeping water no more than a nip and a suck away.

119.  The construction of dams at strategic locations would keep water from catchment areas and rivers from flowing into the sea.

120.  The fire remained under investigation, but Kelley said he suspected it was caused by a propane heater installed three days earlier to keep water from freezing.

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