Example sentences of "[adv] i picked up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So I picked up the thing with an empty bottle and put it in the , on the kitchen .
2 I I have n't contacted only from what who er Granville said so I picked up the communion the straight away and then I could n't and she 's coming on the or that Sunday the first
3 When I got home I picked up the threads of my ordinary life again very quickly — you might say I snatched them up , and plunged into a round of work and social life deliberately intended to give me as few idle moments as possible .
4 Then I picked up the lights of Burnham to starboard , and knew roughly where I was .
5 Then I picked up the lamp torch and held it above my head .
6 Then I picked up the Nescafe tin and prised the lid off .
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