adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
pneumatic drill
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
drill
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Minutes later he was making a noise like a pneumatic drill .
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At 100 decibels, the level produced by a chain saw or pneumatic drill , the allowable exposure is three hours.
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By that time the cinema had closed down, sold to a firm making fibreglass covers for pneumatic drills .
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Now imagine men are trying to break in using pneumatic drills .
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Perry, in a fishing jacket, moving like a marionette that swallowed a pneumatic drill .
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Her left arm by her side, her right elbow out at an angle and her forearm shaking like a pneumatic drill .
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For years the city vibrated to the sound of diggers and pneumatic drills .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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pneumatic tires
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A system of pneumatic tubes moves everything along.
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At 100 decibels, the level produced by a chain saw or pneumatic drill, the allowable exposure is three hours.
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It is worth remembering that the first pneumatic bicycle tyre appeared on a cinder track in Portadown in August 1889.
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Now imagine men are trying to break in using pneumatic drills.
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Other nights, I listened to pneumatic tubes, and I was a doll on a shelf in a cavernous department store.
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The latter has been adopted by Horstine Farmery to bring automated variable rate application to its range of pneumatic spreaders.
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The stories were mimeographed and stuffed into the brass and velvet cartridges which the pneumatic tubes ate.