noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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cold
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Metal cold water cisterns are covered with an internal galvanised coating to prevent rusting of the underlying iron.
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Which corner you choose may also depend on where you want to position the cold water cistern .
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The cold water cistern acts as a store of water and feeds the remainder of the house.
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The cold water cistern should be fitted with a lid to keep out light and insects but should not be airtight.
■ NOUN
storage
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Rain falling on to the theatre nearby was collected in a channel circling the orchestra to fill a large rock-cut storage cistern .
water
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Cold water cisterns How should you deal with rust in a cistern?
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Metal cold water cisterns are covered with an internal galvanised coating to prevent rusting of the underlying iron.
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Which corner you choose may also depend on where you want to position the cold water cistern .
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The cold water cistern acts as a store of water and feeds the remainder of the house.
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Included among the Euromyths are: The Euro-lavatory, limiting the amount of water cisterns may flush.
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The cold water cistern should be fitted with a lid to keep out light and insects but should not be airtight.
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One disadvantage of copper pipe is that it can cause the loss of the zinc coating from galvanised pipes and water cisterns .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At lunchtime I take my Colefax & Fowler bag and change it for the one hidden above the cistern .
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Each kit comprises a cistern dam and a ball arm extension. 1 Lift off the cistern lid.
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Father-of-two Ian Cadwaller found £800 tucked into a toilet cistern .
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Lakes and ponds were tapped, water from the Lys sterilized and stored in barges, and cisterns built to trap rainwater.
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The cistern of his lav is adorned with the hammer and sickle while the stars and stripes is also strategically placed.
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The roofs of houses drained into the internal courts, the water being collected in a cistern beneath.
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This prevents any vibration caused by the cistern being filled from being transmitted back down the rising main.