Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] eat [pron] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It is always prudent to wash any foodstuffs before cooking or eating them and to wash your hands to reduce the amount of residues adhering to the skin .
2 I wanted to put it to my mouth and eat it but as I watched , small dark spots began to appear on the surface .
3 ‘ Just picked up my yoghurt and cucumber sandwich and ate it before I could stop him .
4 The overall effect is that the morally indefensible opportunist appears as a very human figure , a man who would have liked to have had his cake and eaten it and who , forced to make choices , alternates between self-congratulation and a sense of self-betrayal .
5 Noreen , frankly , wanted her cake and to eat it as well .
6 Sidacai went out through the door , and Jehan speared another segment of apple and ate it while he considered how far the agreement which he had obtained from Sidacai could be trusted .
7 She sat on the ground and ate them while the maids watched in the fading light .
8 A DOG bit the top off Jayne Clark 's finger and ate it when she posted a Yellow Pages through a door .
9 Local folklore has it that in prehistoric times men drove wild cattle to their deaths over Combe Scar and ate them where they fell at the foot of the crag ( cattle bones are reputed to have been found there ) .
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