Sentence examples for counter does from inspiring English sources

Just because a medication once sold only by prescription is now available over the counter does not mean that patients know how and when to use it properly.

("The bad thing," Giambi says, "is when the guy behind the counter doesn't even ask for your order anymore. He just knows").

They then only allow retransmission if the counter does not reach a pre-determined threshold.

The use of the MAPMT (multi-anode photomultiplier tube) enables the number of PMTs in the system to be reduced and, in addition, the system can be more compact since the counter does not require to be separated into parts.

The two stories seem unrelated but are actually tightly linked, and together raise the age-old question: If people are too lazy (or busy) to walk from the car to the burger counter, does it really matter if the fries have a little less fat?

Having a thought or perception of a given item X be it a rock, a pen or a potato does not in general make X a conscious X. Seeing or thinking of the potato on the counter does not make it a conscious potato.

The guy behind the counter didn't blink an eye".

Emma perches on a high stool at the kitchen counter, doing sums in her math book.

What if the people behind the counter do not see you leave the tip?

Somehow the guys behind the counter didn't have it in them to take up the fight.

If you've ever rented a car, you know the questions that you need to be prepared to answer at the rental counter: Do you want insurance?