Sentence examples for shop counter from inspiring English sources

Instead of margarine, there were slabs of real butter softening on every shop counter.

Counting in Arabic, Hamza is carefully stacking freshly-baked flatbreads on the shop counter.

On one shop counter we spot a sticker saying: "God wants spiritual fruits, not religious nuts".

"At midday, they then lie sleeping behind a shop counter or on a stairway.

Don't be put off if the four stools at Wheelers cramped shop counter are already taken.

A tussle then happens, which sees both men attempt to hit each other over the shop counter.

Along the way, Stones takes in EKO, a diminutive Toronto jewellery shop counter-intuitively designed to appear empty – until curious customers get inside and discover the display cases hidden between aluminium "ribs" in the wall.

John Lewis's sales figures revealed a continued reliance on online purchases, as trade at its shop counters fell.

The shop countered with an offer of $6,800.The rich are economising, and the businesses that deal with them are having to cope.

Consumer credit figures from the Bank of England revealed Britons ended the year slapping their credit cards on shop counters as if the financial crisis was a distant memory.

Spoiling Game of Thrones, for even the most fleeting of fans, is akin – moral wise – to stealing charity boxes for sick orphans off shop counters, or kicking grannies up the bum outside Mecca Bingo.