Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] it on [art] counter " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , I got a cheque in my pocket made out to pay cash so she said you can go in and cash it on the counter . |
| 2 | As the concierge filled the bill out on the computer , Adam opened the brightly coloured map and spread it on the counter . |
| 3 | ‘ Please , I insist , ’ Bernard said then took a five-dollar note from his wallet and placed it on the counter . |
| 4 | Mrs McDougall , with a quick , concerned look at me , took my basket from me and dumped it on the counter . |
| 5 | He took out the letter and tossed it on the counter . |
| 6 | Well Mrs Toad is having a sale in her shop + + she has laid out her caish + cash register + + an' a number of pots of tea + + it 's gon na be a special sale because + + so she has th' + a sign up saying + prices are slashed + so she hopes lots of customers will be coming along + to visit her + + while she ‘ s waiting for customers + she goes about setting out the rest of + of the shop + + for things in the sale + + an ’ she brings on + large cans of tin + of tea + + for + she can only carry one at a time + so she walks on with one and puts it on the counter + + |
| 7 | ‘ Comin' up , ’ Jenkins replied , uncapping a Budweiser and placing it on the counter in front of Laidlaw . |
| 8 | Shoppers fled after a man carried the device into the post office in Castle Street and left it on the counter . |
| 9 | ‘ Pounds , ’ I replied as I wrote out my name and address on the back of the particulars and left it on the counter . |