Example sentences of "had pick up [art] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | His skin had picked up a glow from the lilies on the table . |
| 2 | It was clear that she had picked up a lot from the Prince 's own style , especially the self-deprecating wit . |
| 3 | She had picked up the letters from the wire box behind the front door , dropped off her coat on her way across the hall and gone into the kitchen . |
| 4 | Maxim had picked up the story from friends in the Intelligence Corps . |
| 5 | Norma had picked up the idea from a little woman in Brixton . |
| 6 | People who had had experience of the National Assembly , where much the same procedures were followed , or who had picked up the style from televised broadcasts of it , were at a decided advantage . |
| 7 | The three-year-old had picked up the patter from watching his dad Keith on the airwaves . |
| 8 | He had picked up the phrase from his teenage secretary . |
| 9 | They 'd had a choreographer in when the show had first been set up , but no-one had been near it since ; replacement dancers had to pick up the routines from the others , and some of the results could be kind of interesting . |