Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] picked up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Estella finally came , with her candle , along the dark passage , Miss Havisham picked up a jewel from her table and put it in Estella 's hair . |
| 2 | Miss Gilberd picked up the receiver , and dialled . |
| 3 | Alan Mullally , Gordon Parsons with a superb spell of 8–4–13–1 and Vince Wells picked up a wicket apiece before the break . |
| 4 | Alan Mullally , Gordon Parsons with a superb spell of 8–4–13–1 and Vince Wells picked up a wicket apiece before the break . |
| 5 | Llandudno professional Simon Boulden picked up the £360 winner 's cheque at Bull Bay 's annual pro-am tournament with a two-under par round of 69 which included birdy twos at the short 10th and 12th holes . |
| 6 | Aunt Kit picked up a newspaper and smoothed it out on her knee . |
| 7 | REMEMBER Baftagate , when Lynda La Plante picked up an award for Prime Suspect although the majority of the jury allegedly voted for Alan Bleasdale 's GBH ? |
| 8 | Sister Cooney picked up a pile of books and began to replace them on the shelves . |
| 9 | Gloucester had missed four penalties … but made up for things with an opening try … as full-back Martin Roberts picked up a tap penalty and bulldozed his way through to score … |
| 10 | Mr. Crowther picked up the papers in front of him and set them down again very neatly . |
| 11 | Mr Pigdon picked up the candle which had been ready to light him to bed from a shelf in an alcove by the door , and bustled past the visitor down the hall . |
| 12 | Defender Matty Appleby picked up a calf injury , but is not expected to be sidelined . |
| 13 | Uncle Albert picked up the oars , turned the boat round , and started furiously rowing up river . |
| 14 | Ironside , on loan for a month , has been put on stand-by after Middlesbrough keeper Stephen Pears picked up a cheek injury at Cambridge on Tuesday . |
| 15 | Boro have recalled goalkeeper Ian Ironside from his month 's loan at Scarborough and he is on stand-by after keeper Stephen Pears picked up a cheek injury at Cambridge on Tuesday . |
| 16 | Main rival Jan Zelezny picked up the spear and pounded out an 83.96 metres with his first and only effort to lead the field . |
| 17 | Pietro Miletti picked up the paper again and began to read in a calm , confident voice , a voice that was accustomed to being obeyed , that never needed to make a fuss . |
| 18 | Mrs Garfitt picked up a cream horn and sniffed at it warily . |
| 19 | Mrs Files picked up a tea cloth , buried her face in it , laughing , then shook it at him with delighted outrage . |
| 20 | However , two minutes later Aberdeen went ahead when Brian Grant picked up a Gillhaus pass and drove the ball home from 16 yards . |
| 21 | Planning committee chairman Norman Lantsbery picked up the other . |
| 22 | With this message already composed in his mind , William Joyce picked up the suitcases and led his wife from the echoing terminus of glass and iron . |
| 23 | NICK FALDO picked up the Ritz Club Golfer of the Year award and the Vardon Trophy , given to the European Tour 's leading money-winner , at the Tour 's annual dinner in London last night . |
| 24 | NICK FARR-JONES picked up a ball for the first time in three months and reminded everyone that he is the world 's best scrum-half . |
| 25 | Doctor Teesdale picked up the receiver . |
| 26 | Mark Gill picked up the ball in the middle of the Park and , with the Portadown defence spreadeagled and offering no challenge , he calmly lobbed it over their heads and also that of Magee who had come off his line . |
| 27 | Terry Miller picked up the Grantley Times . |
| 28 | Skipper Viv Anderson picked up a knee injury while Danny Wilson ( ankle ) and Peter Shirtliff ( calf strain ) both missed yesterday 's match . |
| 29 | And Mister Johnny picked up a pitchfork … |
| 30 | Some while later Colonel James Churchward picked up the idea of Mu . |