Example sentences of "[is] [adj] to pick [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking back on years that the Yorks were together , it is easy to pick out the really bad moments that led to the complete breakdown of their marriage . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , it is reasonable to pick out the following headings . |
| 3 | But worse still , if the pilot is able to pick up the dropped wing after the initial swing , because of the acceleration the controls suddenly become effective , and this often results in the other wing touching just as the aircraft becomes airborne . |
| 4 | Yet a team which is happy to pick up the odd win among the world 's soccer minnows went on to better it against an England side with pretensions to be among the best . |
| 5 | He is keen to pick up the pieces again . |