‘Opt for simple comforting English fare like fish-finger sarnies with ketchup, or Cornish pasties and sausage and mash.’
‘He has developed a taste for proper white-bread bacon sarnies, with loads of HP sauce.’
‘More a café than a beach bar, Big Vern's makes the best bacon sarnies in Britain.’
‘It used to be that you'd start the day with a fry-up, then a bacon sarnie when you got to the ground and a pie and chips for lunch.’
‘Oh, and even the humble sarnie got madeover to suit a generation for whom a deskbound cheese and tomato on brown was no longer going to be quite enough: in 1991 a small chain called Pret a Manger had just six branches but plenty of big ideas.’
‘Also, most vegetarians don't advertise the fact that they are a veggie, in a lot of cases you wouldn't know that somebody was a vegetarian until you offered them a bite of your chicken sarnie and they explained why they were refusing!’
‘The shop is making up a special order of 800 smoked salmon, chicken salad and other sarnies for a client at Royal Ascot, as well as the normal fare for hungry York shoppers.’
‘An old timer at the bar ordered a bacon and lettuce sandwich but was shocked when told his sarnie would be served in a baguette.’
‘I've cut down my intake of pork-pies to two a week and have cut out bacon sarnies all together - no mean feat for me.’
‘If I'm not working, I take Mabel, my Jack Russell, to Hyde Park, and not even the smell of bacon sarnies from the hot-dog stand tempts me.’
‘When he's not munching his way through a plate of bacon sarnies he's puffing away steadily on a succession of Gitanes, which no doubt help explain that gravelly voice.’
‘But as regulars tucked into bacon sarnies and beer little did they know they were having breakfast in the last chance saloon.’
‘If you have any of this dish left over, it makes scrumptious bacon sarnies the next day - just don't forget your grain mustard.’
‘The food is okay, a fairly-standard mix of sarnies, baguettes and chip-based meals.’
‘If you can happily sit down and munch on a bacon sarnie, can you really say it is wrong to test a new, important and extremely beneficial medicine on a sweet little piggy who could easily be your lunch?’
‘I was actually singing Wouldn't It Be Loverly from My Fair Lady and wondering whether to have egg mayonnaise or tuna in my lunchtime sarnie.’
‘You've spilt lager on the magazine article about high energy fruit smoothies, and swapped the bran flakes for a bacon sarnie.’
‘The other girls show ladylike restraint having just a couple of triangle sarnies and one cookie each.’
‘It may seem pricey for a ham sarnie, but Eva ate every bit of it: that's money well spent in my book.’
‘Now the airline has unveiled plans for its own improved sarnies.’
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