Example sentences of "[vb base] up [art] piece " in BNC.

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1 Pick up a piece of chicken and all the flavours of that dish are on that piece of chicken .
2 This obviously absorbing hobby is a good stress reliever , ‘ It 's pure escapism and therapeutic — if I have had a frustrating day at work , the minute I get home I pick up a piece of modelling plastic and start modelling , ’ said Rosemary .
3 Whimper like a whipped puppy , Jay , have a drink and pick up the pieces .
4 Maybe JTR helped pick up the pieces or did he watch the poor man 's agony from afar ?
5 I am careful not to leave even the smallest scrap of yarn lying around as mother birds pick up the pieces and use them for lining their nests .
6 So you pick up the pieces and start turning up a little here and a little — but you get the idea .
7 But there are substantial legal problems as major financial institutions literally pick up the pieces and look to their future .
8 Would it be safe to return , pick up the pieces of her life again ?
9 You get mad , sometimes you cry , then you pick up the pieces and get on , because there 's always someone else who needs you . ’
10 Acads pick up the pieces as GH-K start to fall apart at the seams
11 Example 18 is one of the fifteen or so melodic fragments which make up the piece :
12 True up a piece of hardwood ( one surface/two sides ) the same width as the regular plane and put both in the vice , truing up plane case and hardwood with a straight edge .
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