Example sentences of "[noun] picked up their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Willington picked up their second win in three games with a 3–2 win over local rivals Crook Town . |
| 2 | Arsenal picked up their first point in five games against Middlesbrough on Saturday and they face the prospect of a humiliating Coca-Cola Cup exit at Third Division Scarborough tomorrow . |
| 3 | ARTHUR Cox 's £7 million Derby side picked up their first point of the season at the fourth attempt on Saturday . |
| 4 | AFTER the midweek Arbroath avalanche , there was n't a snowball 's chance at sun-drenched Firhill of another crazy scoreline as Celtic picked up their first league win of the season , courtesy of Mark McNally . |
| 5 | AFTER the midweek Arbroath avalanche , there was n't a snowball 's chance at sun-drenched Firhill of another crazy scoreline as Celtic picked up their first league win of the season , courtesy of Mark McNally . |
| 6 | She was so interested that she was only vaguely aware the room was emptying of other guests until a waiter picked up their empty glasses and obstinately replaced the ashtrays Roman had borrowed . |
| 7 | The tornado picked up their mobile home and dumped it across the street . |
| 8 | But far from being cowed by this event , the market women picked up their dead and wounded , armed themselves with stones , sticks and knives and counter-attacked . |
| 9 | This cleared and the submarine picked up their infra-red signals , taking them back aboard before continuing her patrol . |