Example sentences of "in order pick [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 This causes the contestant to try and get even closer to the opponent 's face with subsequent jabs , in order to pick up that elusive score .
2 A strange object or sound will result in the ears being fully pricked in the direction of the stimulus , in order to pick up any relevant sounds .
3 The rod , in order to pick up a long length of sunken line , should be a minimum of 11ft long , and a maximum of 12ft or it becomes unwieldy .
4 Sites needed to be monitored continuously in order to pick up fluctuations .
5 She tried however to pin her thoughts on other matters and , recalling that Ven had only returned to Mariánské Láznë in order to pick up some papers , she realised that , since they were important enough for him to make the four-hour return journey , he must want them to hand over to someone else .
6 Suppose a subject is listening to different sequences of sounds played independently to each ear through a pair of headphones in order to pick out and respond to a particular target sound .
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