pharmacy

pharmacy
01. John has gone to the [pharmacy] to get something for your cold.
02. The [pharmacist] gave me some medicine for my flu.
03. The [pharmacist] told me not to drink alcohol after taking these pills.
04. Many [pharmaceutical] companies are now showing an interest in marketing so-called natural remedies.
05. You should speak to the [pharmacist] about what kind of allergy pill you can take without a prescription.
06. Sophie has gone to the [pharmacy] to buy some hair dye.
07. Toilet paper is on special at the [pharmacy] today.
08. John Gardner once said that self-pity is easily the most destructive of the [non-pharmaceutical] narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure, and separates the victim from reality.
09. Japanese scientists have isolated 3,000 [pharmaceutically]-active substances from marine animals and plants.
10. I have to go to the [pharmacy] to get my prescription filled.
11. There is a [pharmacy] on the first floor of the medical building where you can take that prescription.
12. Many people feel that [pharmacies] shouldn't sell cigarettes, because [pharmacies] are supposed to help people improve their health.
13. The [pharmacist] recommended a cold remedy to me, but all it did was make me sleepy.
14. Your doctor and your [pharmacist] are your best sources of information about your prescription medications.
15. Our neighborhood [pharmacy] was broken into by a couple of guys looking for drugs.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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