Sentence examples for mains it from inspiring English sources

It's a trickle charge, it's not like the mains, it takes several hours, so the best way to use it is to hang it over your rucksack while you're walking, and by the end of the day the battery should be full.

She is wearing a high-viz top in the same fluorescent yellow you might wear if you were, say, under contract with Serco to dig up the water mains (it's what fashion-types, I believe, call "neon") and is wielding a black silver-topped walking cane.

If you can plug yourself into the mains it's absolutely fine but then your movement is limited by an umbilical power supply.

"Having said that, something in the charger could have had a fault on it and/or the mains wiring it was connected to might have been faulty.

The system uses new technology to send messages through national electricity cables to any appliances with a smart plug connected to the mains, asking it to adjust its energy use.

Now that the British group had a solid branch network throughout Florida, a manufacturer of large water pipes let Wolseley distribute its 48-inch mains that it previously had sold only directly.

Though solar power is tricky to feed into the AC mains grid, it is ideally suited to a low-voltage local DC network.

Wolfe and the New Journalists plugged American prose into the mains, giving it an intravenous shot of a dangerously addictive treatment.

The regular menu has starters, salads, pastas and a handful of seafood and meat mains, but it's on the daily specials board that creativity plays out.

Despite darkness-before-the-dawn statements from some of the immigration bill's mains supporters, it's hard to imagine that the legislation will see a quick resuscitation after its two successive defeats in the Senate on Thursday.

The plot is skeletal, a bag of bones, spring-loaded with booby-traps and wired to the mains as it shuttles Radcliffe's widowed young lawyer around Eel Marsh House, the obligatory "old place cut off from the outside world".