Example sentences of "over [art] counter in " in BNC.
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1 | The TSB claims it will offer better and cheaper financial services than can be bought over the counter in TSB branches . |
2 | In order to counteract the effects of malaria , they were frequently doped with opium , which was sold over the counter in the village shop or grown in the fens ( where Poppy Hill and Poppy Farm still exist as place-names ) . |
3 | Even among the 15 to 17 year olds four out of 10 admitted they would be to shy to buy condoms , the most popular form of contraception for teenagers , over the counter in a chemist . |
4 | The Romantic movement of the early nineteenth century also celebrated personal revelation , inspirational creation , and opium , like cannabis in the 1960s , was a fashionable drug ( freely available over the counter in all sorts of remedies ) . |
5 | More still are for sale legally over the counter in shops like the Brass Rail on La Brea , the store that sold guns to the Black Panthers in the 1960s and where I watched white and Korean men wearing jeans queuing to buy . |
6 | A direct airmail subscription to your home is actually cheaper than buying WCM over the counter in Australia , New Zealand , India , Pakistan , Sri Lanka , West Indies , South Africa , etc . |
7 | So why are they different when met over the counter in a social security office or a housing department ? |
8 | Hon. Members can buy them over the counter in a chemist 's shop . |