Example sentences of "stoop to pick [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After she had gone he switched off the gramophone , drained his drink in a single gulp , then stooped to pick up the offending telegraph message . |
2 | In the grey morning light , Clare , still in her nightgown , stooped to pick up the little bottle of sleeping pills from the floor . |
3 | He stooped to pick up the wrong key , which had been jerked out of the lock and out of her hand when she started away . |
4 | Barbara looked up as she dragged Jimmy to one side , and saw Duvall stoop to pick up the broken neck of the whisky bottle that she had dropped . |
5 | He watched Pie'oh'pah stoop to pick up the scattered clothes . |