Example sentences of "[been] pick [adv prt] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BEIRUT — Syrian forces freed a Lebanese air force pilot who had been picked up by a gunboat after ditching his plane in the Mediterranean yesterday , Reuter reports . |
| 2 | Within minutes he had been picked up by a patrol car on the M5 in Gloucestershire . |
| 3 | She had no way of knowing that her friend had been picked up by the Communist Maquis with whom she was now living . |
| 4 | There would have been an enormous panic when they realised that the Irish girl had been picked up by the Bonnards . |
| 5 | It 's worth mentioning too , that during the year , er , Dr Tim , the general practitioner , who is seconded with er , Social Services , has been doing work on hospital discharge , making sure that the arrangements are , are working , and his reports have been picked up by the respective authorities , and , er , there has er , a sort of action plan has been put together , which is , which is intended to try to improve the er , existing hospital discharge arr arrangement , making sure that people are discharged from hospital and that the er , right type of care is available for them in , in the community . |
| 6 | No p what Peter said was , if it has n't been picked up by the lab and it 's an internal problem , it can be dealt with internally . |
| 7 | Disposal of our domestic rubbish is something we tend to forget about once it 's been picked up by the dust-cart . |
| 8 | That was rotten , now Mr Coombes feels there 's something rotten about how it 's been picked up by the planners . |
| 9 | No I 've been picked out by the British Market Research Bureau |