Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [pers pn] pick [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I suggest you pick up the phone and you give us a call now on , alright ? |
| 2 | The separation of to and the infinitive by introducing an adverb or phrase : I want you to gently pick up the box instead of I want you to pick up the box gently . |
| 3 | I believe I picked up the tape-recorder in much the same spirit — because I felt that whatever we did here ought to have a rather spontaneous feel to it , and yet at the same time be noticeably hard-wearing . |
| 4 | ‘ You want me to pick up the tab . ’ |
| 5 | Now we pay we pick up the tab at the Grand Hotel for those three days in-house . |