Example sentences of "[pers pn] pick out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flushed with the success of a comparatively trouble-free ascent of Great Slab/Bow-Shaped Slab combination I picked out a ‘ sheep ’ on the wolfish East Buttress — the classic VS climb Curving Crack . |
| 2 | I picked out a chocolate Santa Claus and showed it to Nassim . |
| 3 | I picked out a selection , deciding on even numbers only because it seemed like a sensible thing to do at the time . |
| 4 | I picked out the Plough , and Orion , and the Pleiades , and of course the long splashing trail of the Milky Way , but that was as far as my knowledge went . |
| 5 | Now , drawing vigorously with the back end of the brush I picked out the light sides of the foreground waves . |
| 6 | ‘ My life with Gary and my mother and her occult friends has enabled me to pick out the symptoms by which we may recognise those who are involved in the occult . |
| 7 | You pick you pick out a code of numbers with this one |
| 8 | The idea is that , if you pick out the best bits from the past , combine them , mix and match them , dust them down and restore them fondly , then the result will be something better . |
| 9 | You pick out the chief traits of the book of yore or the time of yore you fancy and you bring these to the fore . |
| 10 | I think the real nitty gritty of this question is , given a T tumour can you pick out the good from the bad using this technique ? |
| 11 | It is very important this is done , we can join the raffle for the East Midlands airport and I 'll tell you this I will help you pick out the winning ticket er but we can not use the East Midlands airport money for revenue to run the stations . |
| 12 | She picked out the arches in ivory white . |
| 13 | I asked which were the next tallest and she picked out the only two of the next size . |
| 14 | I asked which were the smallest , and she picked out the three shortest ones quickly . |
| 15 | She picked out the ones that were and put them on . |
| 16 | So now what 's happening is we 're before we 're doing an album we sit down and we pick out a lot of songs we decide right you know we need songs with good story books so the video is near enough planned with the recording of the song and it it 's a lot easier for us and a lot more enjoyable enough a lot more enjoyable . |
| 17 | On one occasion we picked out an exciting scrambling route to the top , taking each problem direct as it arose . |
| 18 | She could imagine him picking out the blooms , thinking of her , his large , flamboyant writing looping across the card … |
| 19 | That is , when asked which tree had more or when asked to make a tree so it had more , children responded appropriately : they picked out the tree with the greater number , and they added apples until the target tree had a greater number . |
| 20 | Here it picks out the teaset design |
| 21 | He picks out a number of similarly titled systems : Seeing Essential English ( SEE I ) , Signing Exact English ( SEE II ) , Signed English ( SE ) . |
| 22 | He holds it in his mouth , he picks out a match and he strikes it on the box . |
| 23 | It picked out a face , and they stopped . |
| 24 | He picked out a Hardy Amies suit and blouse for me to wear — and masses of Helmut 's jewels pinned to the suit , fastened to my ears and draped round my neck . |
| 25 | He picked out a record and studied the sleeve . |
| 26 | Layton put it somewhat differently when he added that ‘ the two great qualities a young writer has are his arrogance and inexperience , ’ and on another occasion he picked out the twin characteristics of ‘ precocity and independence . ’ |
| 27 | At Eversley , where Charles Kingsley was pastor , he picked out the site of his grave and promised adjacent berths to some of his old retainers . |
| 28 | After he had finished , he picked out the crumbs that had stuck in his beard . |
| 29 | He picked out the small nematode that had just the right characteristics , and single-handed , he established a thriving field from scratch . |
| 30 | She 's in the basement watching ‘ the telly ’ ' — he picked out the words sarcastically — ‘ though she did glance away from the screen just long enough to tell me that it was her mother 's bingo night . |