Example sentences of "pick [pron] up [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we 've planted a seed and we either get introductions there and then or we 've paved the way to the pick them up at the second appointment . |
| 2 | I offer my congratulations to the workers and management of Yarrow , who have picked themselves up after the bitter disappointment of losing the last order , despite having built the first of class and many of the subsequent ships . |
| 3 | Pierre came to pick them up in the long Mercedes and they piled in with all their bags and appurtenances . |
| 4 | So I 'll pick them up at the next brief . |
| 5 | Shall I pick you up at the same time as I did this morning ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Three or four goes should make up the mind for her , ’ said Raimundo evilly , as Perdita picked herself up off the dusty ground . |
| 7 | The phone on the wall close to her rang and she picked it up at the second ring . |
| 8 | She picked it up at the third ring . |
| 9 | Perhaps he just picked it up in the right place . |
| 10 | With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late ! |