Sentence examples for proper shopping from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, the dated training facilities have been dragged into the 21st century and some proper shopping has also been done.

"It was almost like a shopping addiction!" admitted Amanda, whose buy-to-let mortgage debts, from a starting salary of £22,000, total £7.5m - so, I'd be fascinated to know what Amanda's idea of a proper "shopping addiction" looks like.

You're scrambling for an outfit because you are too important and busy to set aside proper shopping time, or you are a procrastinator.

For proper shopping, keep your eye on Terminal 5, currently undergoing quite the transformation with shopping center giant Westfield at the helm.

"To be honest," she said, "it's the only kind of proper shop left 'round Sunnyside".

"This means people can realistically do a proper shop there," says Farma spokesperson Michael Mack.

We didn't have a proper shop; I just left an honesty box for people to put the money into.

Supposedly they were a disfiguring anachronism – and it was time for serious shopkeepers to get themselves proper shops - but they fulfilled a very useful function.

By selling attractive spectacles at low prices in proper shops, he demystified the profession, uprooted a cosy oligopoly, and built up Europe's biggest chain of discount opticians, with a turnover last year of DM1 billion ($600m).

I can warn you that a hat brought home from a proper shop comes with a list of rules, like a baby: grip by the brim, not the crown; air out the sweatband; get a hatbox for travel.

There's nothing around here in Holbeck – the library's gone, the sports centre's closed, the banks left years ago and there's no proper shops to speak of".