Example sentences of "and pick [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , let's get into DOS directory and pick up a Mouse Com or a mouse driver from there erm and execute , it will copy it into the root . |
| 2 | I climb out and pick up the wood arrow , |
| 3 | ‘ What have we here ? ’ their father asked , leaning down and picking up the paper bag . |
| 4 | And to pick up a deposit cheque . |
| 5 | A visitor paused , and picked up a selection bouquet . |
| 6 | She finished her drink and picked up a ticket wallet from the table . |
| 7 | On impulse Sally-Anne went to the kitchen and picked up a jam jar which she had earlier filled with sweet peas brought by a grateful patient who owned a little garden . |
| 8 | ‘ Sharp followed him in and picked up a 12-inch knife and threatened to kill him and other staff . |
| 9 | He closed the lid of the box with a loud crash , and picked up a bread knife from the table . |
| 10 | Now he reached out and picked up a pheasant wing which he proceeded to eat . |
| 11 | Laura stooped and picked up a gym shoe half buried in the mud . |
| 12 | ‘ There is one more thing , ’ Benin said , and picked up an attache case from beside his chair . |
| 13 | Party manners — Hewlett-Packard Co hosted all the COSE meetings and picked up the pizza tab ; Sun Microsystems Inc then threw a celebratory dinner for the COSE teams on April 16 , the night before the announcement : now it 's IBM Corp 's turn , unless Lou Gerstner decides to sit it out , pleading poverty . |
| 14 | Hewlett-Packard Co hosted all the COSE meetings and picked up the pizza tab . |
| 15 | He walked over and picked up the pewter goblet , sniffing at it carefully . |
| 16 | He left the kitchen and picked up the hotel cashbox from his office in the foyer . |
| 17 | As she could hear Jack coming down the stairs she returned to the kitchen and picked up the metal spoon and plunged it into the saucepan which she had not yet put on to heat . |
| 18 | His face was very close to hers as he bent and picked up the airline ticket from her desk . |
| 19 | Rose left the chair and picked up the canvas bag . |
| 20 | Clearly this was no place for me , and having tiptoed back to the sitting-room , I switched on a light and picked up the evening paper . |
| 21 | Fred came into the room and picked up the evening paper then settled himself in his usual chair . |
| 22 | Then he strode over to the table and picked up the ale jug standing there . |
| 23 | Morse said nothing , but sat where he was and picked up the Railway Gazette from the door-pocket and pretended to read it ; then did read it — for a few seconds . |
| 24 | Preston sighed and picked up the news section . |
| 25 | Mike Pumfrey , now back in the study with Sergeant Fenniway , put his finger to his lips and picked up the extension phone . |
| 26 | ’ I 'll be needin' mair shag and all , ’ he bent and picked up the clay stump and peered into the empty bowl sadly . |
| 27 | She emptied it on the floor , and picked out the junkie kit . |