Example sentences of "pick it [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was then replayed almost nightly by someone with a grudge against the Royals so that amateur scanners would pick it up and make it public . |
2 | ‘ This book : if you lose it somewhere , someone will pick it up and return it to you . |
3 | ‘ Never mind , ’ she said kindly , ‘ maybe someone else will pick it up and bring it back . ’ |
4 | If it does not pass through the House before the general election , the next Labour Government will pick it up and enact it . |
5 | I should pick it up and bite it with your teeth if it 's getting too difficult . |
6 | I 'll pick it up and hold it . |
7 | Of these CorelDRAW is a good bet if your drawing needs are ( or may become ) fairly sophisticated ; Graphics Works is ideal for first time users , because they can pick it up and get on with the job from scratch with the minimum of fuss ; and if you want good page layout software to support your images , The Publisher 's Treasure Chest is a good choice . |
8 | If the sleeve is released and dropped on the floor , the dog will pick it up and run round shaking it in a play-type mode . |
9 | Those who understood this might leave a swatch of fabric lying around so that Laura could pick it up and believe she had discovered it herself , even if they had been trying to persuade her to use it for months . |
10 | And if you , if you do n't do that , many people will pick it up and say , you know , ‘ There 's been a new thing , what the hell , I do n't see how I can use it , ’ into the wastepaper basket . |
11 | If you 've got a phone , whether it 's in your car , in your house , at the bottom of your garden , you can pick it up and give me a ring on . |
12 | If he chucks something on the ground he 'll pick it up and give it to me and he 'll do it all the more . |
13 | Or you can pick it out and say ‘ That 's a beautiful one , is n't it , there 'll be no problem there , ’ and you look no further . |
14 | A scab is something you have to put up with until the time comes when you can pick it off and flick it away . |