Example sentences of "pick [det] [adv] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I erm , just picked that up in a garage some place , thought it was such a cool , I just really liked the picture . |
| 2 | It 's not just because this illness is self- , it 's self-inflicted er , cause , er , you 've obviously picked this up from a variety of other er , I 'd say , sources , but you also pick it up in you know , blood transfusions situation . |
| 3 | ( It may be necessary to pick these out with a pin on pinch pleat and cartridge tapes if you are not cutting between the pleats . |
| 4 | ‘ I picked this up from a travel agent in Marlow yesterday afternoon . ’ |
| 5 | We picked these up on a visit we made to the island of Haiti a few years ago , and they 've become part of our Christmas celebrations ever since . ’ |