Example sentences of "[noun] pick up the phone " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have any views pick up the phone and call me now . |
| 2 | Ruth moaned as she staggered out of her bedroom to pick up the phone . |
| 3 | And Bobby picked up the phone when the phone rang and it was her and she sai erm Bob said yes ? |
| 4 | As soon as the last student had filed out of her office , Loretta picked up the phone . |
| 5 | From the Brigadier 's office the Captain telephoned Maxwell at the Excelsior , sending Bacci through to the communicating duty room to pick up the phone there . |
| 6 | The general picked up the phone and dialled . |
| 7 | His wife picked up the phone believing it was an anniversary treat from her husband . |
| 8 | Omi picked up the phone , said ‘ Karl ’ a couple of times , then frowned at Frau Nordern . |
| 9 | That 's people picking up the phone . |
| 10 | The sounds mingled in her mind with the harsh cries of the birds as she waited for Sybil to pick up the phone again . |
| 11 | Jack picked up the phone . |
| 12 | Rufus picked up the phone and dialled 192 . |
| 13 | Erika picked up the phone and through a barrage of crackles heard a smooth voice . |
| 14 | Office manager Heather rang the company 's technical services department in Cambridgeshire where systems analyst Chris picked up the phone . |
| 15 | Office manager Heather rang the company 's technical services department in Cambridgeshire where computer analyst Chris picked up the phone and at once both knew it was the start of something special . |
| 16 | ‘ Then the Chief picked up the phone and said to me : ‘ And while we are at it , let us get those other idle bastards off their backsides . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Thank God , ’ she said , when Kelly picked up the phone . |
| 18 | She moved her torso without breaking the union , and stretched her arm to pick up the phone . |