Sentence examples for ring it up from inspiring English sources

"So you don't ring it up," I say.

I just give them my credit card and they ring it up".

Reading about Edward Kent's crusade to furnish cashiers at Morton Williams University Supermarket with stools to sit on while they work ("As They Ring It Up, Should They Be Sitting Down?," May 15) reminded me of the first time I saw this practice: England, in 1986.

You can't go there, you can't ring it up.

Employees can pilfer money out of the drawer, bag merchandise for friends but not ring it up or issue fraudulent cash or credit-card refunds.

A man approached the register with a striped tie and Mr. DeJesus rang it up -- $57.03.

This is a country, we are reminded, where you could rob a bank by simply ringing it up and saying Indira Gandhi needed a large sum of cash, and arranging for it to be picked up.

"Usually, when you go to a memorabilia shop like this one, you just point out what you want and the person behind the counter rings it up and off you go," Mueller said.

Mitchell Haber, who owns WOB Lingerie in Teaneck, told of shopping in a local discount store one Sunday, grabbing an item from behind a roped-off area, and the cashier ringing it up with no questions.

Under visible light, the combination molecule is in the form of an open ring; it closes up under ultraviolet.

"I think I'll go get my World Series ring, shine it up and wear it," he said.