Example sentences of "[coord] pick out [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Name select or something and pick out a one of the pads with that hole ? |
2 | Almost all of these are now covered in a spurious black patina ( plate 8.3 ) ; indeed one can go through the sculpture galleries of the Greek and Roman Department and pick out the Payne Knight pieces from a distance , before checking against the registration number which invariably begins with 1824 . |
3 | Try and pick out the aspects of your background which make you especially suitable for the job you have applied for . |
4 | I then deliberately smudge the area with my fingers and pick out the highlights with a plastic eraser . |
5 | When you have finished — it might take five minutes or five hours — look through your notes and pick out the central themes . |
6 | I then deliberately smudge the area with my fingers and pick out the highlights with a plastic eraser . |
7 | So often they have to pay the price of innovations , and those who watch their activities and pick out the most promising , usually devise the most profitably and sustainable systems . |
8 | Three-quarters were able to distinguish between the T-shirts and pick out the one with their body scent on . |
9 | Being a regular to the attractions of the Continent and its sunnier climes , I started by skimming through and picking out a few of the relatively recent crags that I have visited , such as Ceuse & Oppede le Vieux : they are in — fine . |
10 | Richard had already been remarked as the kind of small boy enchanted by small girls and deaf to the ridicule of his peers on the matter ; on this occasion he watched Victoria twist her curls around her fingers in motionless fascination for ten minutes , then followed her for the rest of the afternoon , fetching drinks and finding seats , carrying her favourite blue rabbit when she dropped it and picking out the choicest pieces of bread and butter for her at tea . |
11 | and picking out the winners when the going gets rough at Ascot . |
12 | Suppose that I am sitting by a bowl of fruit ; my hand hovers over a pear , then a peach catches my eye ; their distinctive favours revive in memory and pull against each other , then my hand moves over and picks out the peach . |
13 | I went to a local DIY store and picked out a can of own-brand paint which stated it was for exterior decoration . |
14 | Doyle went to the fireplace and picked out a number of burned pieces of paper . |
15 | She bent down and picked out a fragment of Quimper from the dustpan . |
16 | She examined the bunch and picked out a key . |
17 | A strange light , lurid but colourless , heralded the onset of the storm and picked out every detail with the brittle sharpness of death . |
18 | She emptied it on the floor , and picked out the junkie kit . |
19 | He came nearer , and the light of the June evening turned the tanned planes of his hawk-face and the ridge of the bold , importunate nose to copper , and picked out the russet reds in the short , dark beard , scoring deeper the deeply graved lines of audacity and laughter . |
20 | There may be two bystanders , but they really , you do n't think they made any particular difference to the way the conversation went , so you might pick out relationships in general , or topic , or something else , but pick out the things that you think being significant in the conversation , and describe them . |