Example sentences of "pick up [art] pieces [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had picked up the pieces after the war and it must have come as a total shock to someone with his background to find players in his side who rocked the boat . |
| 2 | Five minutes into the second half , the parry was from the boy was looking for his first goal , and it 's picking up the pieces for his second of the afternoon . |
| 3 | Picking up the pieces of his career , Hunt managed to move into F– at the end of the year . |
| 4 | A senior corporation planner in the Northeast , who spends most of his time not so much planning as picking up the pieces of careless politics , recalled the principle of high-rise : |
| 5 | Picking up the pieces of your life for you . |
| 6 | It would be nice to think their affair had meant something to him , and after Seville he was picking up the pieces of his life and had found happiness with another woman . |
| 7 | Mark Bottomley is picking up the pieces of his life after being beaten around the head with a piece of scaffolding . |
| 8 | Just as I was about to pick up the pieces of card once more , I stopped transfixed . |
| 9 | Fernando Trueba 's flamboyant Euro-thriller stars Jeff Goldblum as Dan Gillis , a latter-day American in Paris attempting to pick up the pieces of a failed marriage , approached with an offer to write a screenplay for charismatic first-time director Malcolm ( Dexter Fletcher ) . |
| 10 | Consequently the daughter is left to pick up the pieces of the havoc caused by the strain of raised blood-pressure and general anxiety the next day . |
| 11 | And the look in her eye says Jill Morrell and John McCarthy have managed to pick up the pieces of their love |
| 12 | In the more stable area people were returning to pick up the pieces of their lives . |
| 13 | In her motherly concerned way , she was cosseting him as he tried to pick up the pieces of his life . |
| 14 | They were the lucky ones , able to pick up the pieces of a warm family life that they feared had gone forever . |
| 15 | Now , at this very moment , he is trying to pick up the pieces of his life after you have shattered it so cruelly — ’ |
| 16 | Trying to pick up the pieces of his life , he says his experiences have made it difficult for him to trust anybody . |
| 17 | So we have to pick up the pieces on this one . ’ |
| 18 | The Villa boss was still trying to pick up the pieces after his side 's shock exit from the Coca-Cola Cup in Tuesday night 's fourth round replay at Ipswich . |
| 19 | Outlining the proposals , which will be put in writing to the Bank of England task force set up in to pick up the pieces after Taurus , Mr Pearson said the key point was that any new system should focus solely on the professional market — leaving the private shareholder with paper certificates and the existing fortnightly settlement system . |
| 20 | As proved by history , women are the ones who have to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of war . |
| 21 | THE new pack leader , Gareth Llewellyn , yesterday sounded a call to arms as a reshaped Wales prepare to pick up the pieces against France in Paris tomorrow . |
| 22 | Would it be safe to return , pick up the pieces of her life again ? |
| 23 | Yes , that 's okay , it 's just that originally you see , we had an outbound tonight as well mhm , yes okay I think we can pick up the pieces from there . |
| 24 | Legislation had been passed , at the height of the bubble , to stop the creation of new joint-stock companies , which ruled out one of the ways in which the British had organized their expansion overseas , Walpole , the Prime Minister who picked up the pieces after the collapse , was first of all concerned to make sure that the King and his government did not run into any more trouble , which meant a programme of no new taxes , no wars , no new assertion of authority , and much less expansion than either before or after . |