shop - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • bet: Betfred is the world's largest independent bookmaker with over 450 betting shops.
  • tuck: In addition to school dinners, guidance and directives have been announced to cover breakfast clubs, tuck shops and vending machines.

Preposition: for

  • classified: Find Teaching Employment on Gumtree.com Visit gumtree.com, your one-stop shop for online classifieds in London.

Adjective modifier

  • one-stop: There is also a large number of people who arrive in one-stop shops with official forms from every possible source in unopened brown envelopes.
  • pet: Now the man who sells these plants, has a pet shop too.
  • antique: Lucy and I were walking through a local village at the week end and found this beauty between the antique shops.
  • online: Do you want an online shop set up on your Web Site?

Modifies a noun

  • steward: They must be informed of their right to be accompanied by a fellow employe or representative, shop steward or trade union official.
  • assistant: There is certainly money to be made by sales superstars: one lowly shop assistant takes home £ 30,000 a year because of commissions.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • around: To shop around with your insurance obvious violations by.

Possessives

  • butcher: That was the day when Alun Jones opened his butcher's shop with the aim of providing high-quality local meat to the local market.
  • grocer: This was a grocer's shop for many years.
  • chemist: The Burgh School was situated in the building occupied today by the chemist's shop at 66 High Street.
  • carpenter: All the bodies had been recovered by 9.00 pm and laid out in the carpenter's shop.

Noun used with modifier

  • coffee: Coffee shop at Finn Gold Cup reports record sales!
  • gift: The Museum and gift shop are open 10am - 5pm, 7 days a week.
  • chip: Posted by Robert Collins Wednesday, June 28, 2006 Good call about the chip shops Joseph.
  • charity: The clothes shop from which Tom emerges, carrying his latest haul, is now an Age Concern charity shop.
  • souvenir: The narrow streets house a plethora of interesting boutiques and souvenir shops, many showcasing the talents of local artisans.
  • stop: The one stop shop for all your insurance needs.

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