Example sentences of "[is] [adv] pick up " in BNC.
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| 1 | This point is sensibly picked up in the Vienna Sales Convention , which provides in article 1(2) that : The fact that the parties have their places of business in different States is to be disregarded whenever this fact does not appear from the contract or from any dealings between , or from , information disclosed by , the parties at any time before or at the conclusion of the contract . ’ |
| 2 | Open Systems World , to be written by Digital Review 's old staff , is apparently picking up some of System Integration 's circulation and advertisers — but for a book that 's supposed to debut in October , as space sales types say they have n't seen hide nor hair of its space reps on the street . |
| 3 | He 's already picked up a thousand pounds tomorrow he 'll receive a copy of his short story — The Green Moustache , which er got him into the final along with the other eleven winning stories which are being published in an anthology , which is hot off the presses from the publishers Collins . |
| 4 | The child 's reaction changes according to whether or not the stranger appears abruptly through a doorway while the mother is out of the room , or whether mother and child are introduced to the stranger together ; whether the child is approached quickly , unsmilingly and is physically picked up , or whether the stranger hovers deferentially , smiling and offering a toy . |
| 5 | THE OLD ROCKER 'S FINALLY PICKED UP HOW TO BE A DAD |
| 6 | That is to explain why it is not picked up in the narrative , but it does not explore the more significant matter of the effect of what the compiler has done . |
| 7 | In other cases the particular translation of a sign may fail to show similarity : the Danish and British signs for WOMAN are different , but the British sign LADY resembles the Danish sign WOMAN ; such information is not picked up by this method of data collection . |
| 8 | However , because deprivation is also associated with excess mortality some of this is already picked up by including standardised mortality ratio . |
| 9 | He 's not picking up the , the light . |
| 10 | It 's not picked up this . |
| 11 | As we have already seen , if speech is to be recorded clearly it is best picked up by an extension microphone positioned close to the speaker . |
| 12 | In newborn babies , the infection is usually picked up from the mother 's vagina during birth . |
| 13 | ‘ But Old Sully 's Choice , who is 11 , is gradually picking up again and he will win by the end of the year . ’ |
| 14 | Q I live out in the open country and my adorable springer , Sally , is forever picking up ticks . |
| 15 | To the extent that they are not , the CU effect is clearly picking up other influences . |
| 16 | Business is also picking up in showrooms outside the capital , with cautious optimism for a boom year in 1993 . |
| 17 | The second is the law and order lobby of the right , which is also picking up on demands that the law be tougher with rapists and other violent criminals . |
| 18 | Datacraft , a $70m Australian integrator , is also picking up the stuff . |
| 19 | It 's also picking up DG Clariion tape arrays for the 6000 . |
| 20 | Borland International Inc president and chief executive Philippe Kahn says the company will report profit for the fourth quarter to March 31 , and adds that he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates of profits of about $0.10 a share : Borland 's target is to be profitable every quarter in the coming fiscal 1994 — Paradox for Windows is ‘ doing great ’ and is on a winning track and Quattro Pro is now picking up . |
| 21 | This is often picked up by the programmers , who then make the system more secure . ’ |
| 22 | The flashing light is then picked up by a sensor at the distant end and the information converted first into a corresponding electrical pattern then into sound using an earpiece or loudspeaker . |
| 23 | Er , right , so stylistically she has erm , she 's picked up , and she 's actually picked up the patterning as well of that , whereas in the middle English one , it was , th the sight , the odour , the touch , no , it was the smell , the touch , she has used an infini an infinitive of a verb , which gets away from the problem , that we do n't use nouns for these things . |
| 24 | Business is certainly picking up er not only in Central London but erm throughout the entire country . |