Example sentences of "which pick up the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The hairs on its furry body are covered with microscopic hooks which pick up the slightly sticky pollen grains as the bee busies around the flower . |
| 2 | Like bony fish , they have lateral line organs which pick up the water movements made by prey . |
| 3 | Mine is one of those libraries which picks up the tab … |
| 4 | It looks dewy fresh , but it does have overtones of a quieter age , and it 's the perfect foil for the earthy tones of the fabric which picks up the exotic theme we used downstairs . |
| 5 | In the Nineties we are rediscovering a way of living and dressing which picks up the threads of that decade and updates it . ’ |
| 6 | Dr Newton , Harwell 's deputy head of biomedical research must give regular samples for analysis , as does his fellow volunteer , Eric Voice , along with regular sessions under this detector which picks up the gamma rays given off by the plutonium . |
| 7 | Dr Newton , Harwell 's deputy head of biomedical research must give regular samples for analysis , as does his fellow volunteer , Eric Voice , along with regular sessions under this detector which picks up the gamma rays given off by the plutonium . |
| 8 | A police dog , which picked up the murderer 's scent , followed the trail to the huge graveyard . |
| 9 | The coach which picked up the Cedars ' children stopped about five minutes ' walk away from their home . |