Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] pick up the pieces " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plans to avoid picking up the pieces |
| 2 | ‘ I 've spent the last four years trying to pick up the pieces ! ’ |
| 3 | Maybe JTR helped pick up the pieces or did he watch the poor man 's agony from afar ? |
| 4 | Fernando Trueba 's flamboyant Euro-thriller stars Jeff Goldblum as Dan Gillis , a latter-day American in Paris attempting to pick up the pieces of a failed marriage , approached with an offer to write a screenplay for charismatic first-time director Malcolm ( Dexter Fletcher ) . |
| 5 | Two things spring to mind as and friends start to pick up the pieces and reorientate themselves . |
| 6 | Now the players have to pick up the pieces . ’ |
| 7 | But the Retail Butcher of the Year promised to pick up the pieces and re-open as soon as possible . |
| 8 | ‘ If we can get through to July 1 we will be okay , but at the moment people ( other clubs ) are sitting around like vultures waiting to pick up the pieces , ’ added Beller . |
| 9 | The R S P C A have to pick up the pieces and they 've launched a campaign to try and stop it and joining me now is Alan . |
| 10 | THE new pack leader , Gareth Llewellyn , yesterday sounded a call to arms as a reshaped Wales prepare to pick up the pieces against France in Paris tomorrow . |