Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] picked up [art] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Once Belmont picked up an opening end count of five , Dunluce were in big trouble . |
| 2 | ‘ Imagine if Mike picked up the paper and read ‘ Wife lops husband 's head off with a fish slice on a Sunday afternoon ’ and found out it was us . ’ |
| 3 | Allcock moved 5-2 ahead in the third , but Muir tied the score at 5-5 on the fourth end , before Allcock picked up a double at the next to book a quarter-final place . |
| 4 | ‘ Thank God , ’ she said , when Kelly picked up the phone . |
| 5 | She sank back into her extremely comfortable seat and , as Ace picked up a magazine to read , undid her attaché case and took out , it had to be admitted with some deliberate ostentation , notes on high-tech fuel consumption . |
| 6 | Jane dug the garden as Lee picked up the weeds . |