Example sentences of "[conj] she pick up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Moon was so angry with the hare 's evasions that she picked up a hatchet to chop off his head , but missed her aim and cut the hare on the mouth . |
| 2 | A Liberty scarf was wrapped round her head and she picked up a travelling case . |
| 3 | A WOMAN was stung by a scorpion when she picked up a bunch of bananas in a supermarket . |
| 4 | But Miss Angus slapped her wrist sharply with a teaspoon , as she picked up a paperback with her other hand and examined it closely . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll find the Doctor , ’ Cheryl said dully , as she picked up a torch . |