Sentence examples for in the bagging from inspiring English sources

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Rather than the much-hated "unexpected item in the bagging area", Morrisons' self-service checkouts will tell customers not to "get their tinsel in a tangle".

Of course the machines are pretty useless themselves, always going wrong and screaming "unidentified item in the bagging area!" at passers-by.

Perhaps I am unusually incompetent, but I have almost never had a trouble-free encounter with one of these machines, provoking the inevitable accusation of "unexpected item in the bagging area!".

But the White House won the day's afternoon cable-news faceoff by scheduling a live broadcast of the President's visit to C.I.A. headquarters an hour or so later, where he solemnly thanked the Agency's troops for their role in the bagging of bin Laden.

Many of us have already seen this shift to technology when buying groceries, left to scan our Jaffa Cakes or ready meals on our own at self-service checkouts, silently screaming at the machine that there really is not an unexpected item in the bagging area.

Now Tesco Value has become an unexpected item in the bagging area.

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Nothing is in the bag.

Number four in the bag.

Boil in the bag?

Receipt in the bag?

The state's in the bag.

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