1.   At midday they normally ate rice with a meat-flavoured sauce that might or might not have meat in it.

2.   Only on special occasions, such as holidays, did most people get a chance to eat unadulterated rice.

3.   The chicks pecked the conspicuous rice grains, which proves that they were eager to eat rice.

4.   As for the safety of eating golden rice, she says, those tests will have to be conducted before it is distributed.

5.   A few feet away, a little girl stands barefoot in an oversized T-shirt, eating white rice with her fingers.

6.   Fish sauce and shrimp paste are mainstays of Thai dishes, and rice is eaten with most meals.

7.   He spent a month at an oil refinery outside Baghdad, eating mostly rice and living behind barbed wire with six other hostages in two houses.

8.   I feel so guilty that I even eat rice that turns cold or is two days old.

9.   If one scoffs at psychological imprinting, remember, many of us ate rice as our first solid food.

10.   Like Confucius, Alice could eat rice at every meal.