Example sentences of "be pick up by [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was rotten , now Mr Coombes feels there 's something rotten about how it 's been picked up by the planners . |
| 2 | But her remarks in America would subsequently be picked up by the papers here — so she would have two platforms . |
| 3 | If you are on your GP 's books , then you 'll be picked up by the schemes . |
| 4 | If you are on GP 's books , then you 'll be picked up by the schemes . |
| 5 | Am I going to some strange hospital with him to see his dad , or am I going to wander around Bristol all day waiting to be picked up by the police or my poor darling anxious parents ? |
| 6 | Up in the gallery a careful watch is being kept on sound levels to ensure the noise from the fan is drowned out by the radiophonic wind effect now carrying through the studio 's talkback system and being picked up by the microphones . |
| 7 | By 1929 the drift towards a new cinema as being picked up by the critics , who eagerly pointed out both what they liked in the new films and what they thought would be well received by audiences . |
| 8 | Be picked up by the police ? |
| 9 | But whatever its humble origins , when the new word was picked up by the newspapers in August 1898 it was quickly transformed into a term of more general notoriety , so that ‘ Hooligan ’ and ‘ Hooliganism ’ became the controlling words to describe troublesome youths who had previously been known more loosely as ‘ street arabs ’ , ‘ ruffians ’ or ‘ roughs ’ . |
| 10 | He refrained from taking any alcohol or drugs , but when he returned to Hollywood to commence filming , he began drinking again and was picked up by the police for drunken driving . |
| 11 | The three men on board admitted to the smuggling attempt and a fourth man was picked up by the police as the waited in a parked car at the landing place . |
| 12 | One of the most controversial areas of GLC activity ( and this was picked up by the Tories in a party political broadcast as early as 1984 ) , was the Gay Teenage Group which had been set up by gay young men in 1976 . |
| 13 | Anyway , then I was picked up by the bizzies for possession and it all came out then . |