Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] picked up the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The light from the kitchen window was showing up the faintest of impressions on the paper , and Doyle picked up the pad and examined it more closely . |
2 | We sat down and Harvey picked up the telephone . |
3 | A barrage of punches which started with a swinging left hook left Clarkson on one knee and once the action restarted and Hardy picked up the assault , it was clear the fight would come to a quick conclusion . |
4 | And Bobby picked up the phone when the phone rang and it was her and she sai erm Bob said yes ? |
5 | Jan sat on one of our original moquette chairs and Darren picked up the atmosphere and , for the first time since I 'd met him , sat on a chair in silence . |