Example sentences of "[noun] pick up the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new act picks up the Warnock comments that really the majority of children can probably be erm accommodated in ordinary schools , but there will always be a need for special schools , and in fact they do mention some proportions . |
| 2 | The child sat down , more from surprise than the force of the blow ; the woman picked up the shopping bags and walked on ; she knew that she was in danger of missing the train now . |
| 3 | Terry Miller picked up the Grantley Times . |
| 4 | Antennas around the top of the ship pick up the radar signals and a computer works out details such as their frequency , the type of modulation and the intervals between pulses . |
| 5 | In 1955 the company picked up the film rights to a popular sci-fi TV series . |