Sentence examples for packets of sweets from inspiring English sources

Children queue to try and throw wooden hoops over packets of sweets and small toys.

To minimise losses, drugs are often hidden inside birthday cards or in packets of sweets.

A stall which had been put up to sell snacks had been blown away, with packets of sweets and crisps lying in the gutter.

A desk runs down one of its walls – and it is usually laden with home-baked cakes and open packets of sweets and crisps.

The trouble is the police came down and he was the one wandering out through the broken door with a couple of packets of sweets in his pockets.

Childlike but never childish, it's enacted a bit like a playground scrap in which packets of sweets are given then demanded back, and the Greek Voutsas gets reduced to his underpants.

What kind of parent" — this was Mr. Swendseid, in whose arms I was being squeezed — "these babies... nothing but crackers for a week — " At which point the accumulated joy of the two boxes of chicken nuggets, six packets of sweet-and-sour sauce, and two orange drinks overcame me, and I threw up in his lap.

The same with a packet of sweets.

"If you want to buy a packet of sweets for your child, you can't get change".

The unit tried various approaches, including a personalised email from the CEO, a visit from a celebrity, being greeted by a volunteer or being given a small packet of sweets.

Anisgul, a widow unable to outfit her children in new clothes, bought socks for her daughter, a hat for her son and a packet of sweets for visiting relatives.