Example sentences of "picked [adv prt] another " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mark picked up another car at the London plant and drove up the M1 to his home in north Buckinghamshire . |
| 2 | For the sake of appearances , he picked up another brush and began swatting at the sleeves and lapels of his suit . |
| 3 | At the end of 1969 Aurigny picked up another challenge when with only one month 's notice BUA ceased to operate their service from Alderney to Southampton , thus cutting the direct link with the UK . |
| 4 | Idly , Tzann picked up another brown envelope , addressed to him in crudely fashioned capitals . |
| 5 | She picked up another , while Donna watched like a terrified rabbit . |
| 6 | She picked up another photograph , this one clearly the work of an amateur . |
| 7 | He picked up another big prize in Ireland yesterday with Mr Martini and he was still bubbling over User Friendly 's St Leger triumph . |
| 8 | She picked up another letter , and again read aloud : ‘ I think of you often and of the happy times we had at The Hall , and they were happy times . |
| 9 | Jenkins picked up another four and handed them out to the other customers sitting at the counter . |
| 10 | She picked up another question Pascoe had asked . |
| 11 | ‘ We picked up another surge in orbit , Doctor , ’ Sheldukher informed him . |
| 12 | Joseph scowled back with mock ferocity at his brother as he picked up another glass and he was sipping it more circumspectly when a grinning dark-haired French youth of about eighteen approached them , holding out his hand . |
| 13 | Simon Franks picked up another grey box containing the film for Ken O'Mara 's farewell party . |
| 14 | He looked under the table and picked up another cup . |
| 15 | Giles picked up another stone and dropped it . |
| 16 | He picked up another bottle . |
| 17 | We sold that when we picked up another house down near Eastbourne . |
| 18 | Henry picked up another set of handles and in a moment Prince Charming was walking towards Cinderella and bowing from the waist . |
| 19 | Mr. Crowther put down the sheet of paper he was holding and picked up another . |
| 20 | ‘ There are only two in there , ’ she said , and Sophie picked up another one . |
| 21 | She nodded , then , as he picked up another chair , she said , ‘ Leave that one , please . |
| 22 | He made me a fair offer in the circumstances and I even picked up another two pounds from one of the street traders for Charlie 's huge barrow ; but hard though I tried I could n't find a buyer for Granpa Charlie 's dreadful old nineteenth-century relic . |