Example sentences of "pick out the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Give me a line-up of blokes I 've never met before , and I 'll pick out the big hitter for you . ’ |
| 2 | The doubles which are now being offered widely are indispensable and I would pick out the deep red ‘ Captain Blood ’ , the white edged purple ‘ Marie Crousse ’ and ‘ Our Pat ’ in bluish-violet as the best growers . |
| 3 | Although it was murky , she felt she could almost pick out the silhouettes of other buildings up there , as if they were constructed on the inside of the dome itself . |
| 4 | Most were confident that his military and political genius would once again pick out the correct moment for the decisive blow against Britain , and had no inkling in autumn 1940 that ‘ Operation Sealion ’ had been postponed indefinitely . |
| 5 | To the player it is all too real and even from the prime position in the middle of the fairway he can barely pick out the top of the flag amid the brightly-coloured hues of the spectators . |
| 6 | When I turned I saw a long patch of the fluorescent dye that the Germans carried staining the sea a light yellow-green but could not pick out the pilot . |
| 7 | From a general mass of information I can usually pick out the precise thing I 'm looking for |
| 8 | It has telescopes and optical instruments that can pick out the salient features of , say , any passing satellite , even those in geosynchronous orbit — and that 's 22,000 miles up . |
| 9 | ‘ I would line the men up outside , then I would pick out the youngest and strongest for sweeping and cleaning . |
| 10 | Within another two miles we can pick out the inverted ‘ L ’ pattern of one end of a long forest where it touches a B road , adjacent to which point two minor roads feed in at T-junctions ( K , picture taken from south of track — with apologies for the slightly confusing cloud shadow . ) |
| 11 | He could even pick out the dots of furze bushes and stunted yew trees on the steep slopes . |
| 12 | Erm because the report is er quite a long report mainly the er part of the report erm I will pick out the most important comments and if I could take the first part of the report first erm this concerns a new staffing structure between er , newly emerged welfare rights and advice service . |
| 13 | Clearly , if the knowledge that classes A and B were once distinct is no longer present in speakers ' minds , they can not pick out the class B items and so can not separate them from the merged class and then re-merge them with a completely different class . |
| 14 | The connecting network thus handles both levels of data transfer through the initial step of passing management-type requests which can pick out the necessary engineering data for the problem solution . |
| 15 | I think the real nitty gritty of this question is , given a T tumour can you pick out the good from the bad using this technique ? |
| 16 | Erm from a specifically , no , what I we can pick out the bad solid tumours and the good solid tumours . |
| 17 | Lisa had been fully occupied explaining to a rather elderly lady why she could n't pick out the exact blooms that were to be delivered to her daughter-in-law in New Zealand . |
| 18 | For a moment she was blinded by the glare of headlights before she could pick out the white mini behind them . |
| 19 | I hope you think that this is important more important to you as it were than it is , is to us because you the clubs and the sailing schools really really must take these sorts of messages on board , not perhaps all of that list there but I would pick out erm that the message that we want to get across to young people , I would pick out the words fun , the words challenging , the words safe , alright . |
| 20 | It is very important this is done , we can join the raffle for the East Midlands airport and I 'll tell you this I will help you pick out the winning ticket er but we can not use the East Midlands airport money for revenue to run the stations . |
| 21 | I 'll pick out the points cos I 'm gon na send it to anyway to say that th y'know I personally think two hours is too much for me . |
| 22 | The TV commentator was excitedly describing the drama , but although she strained to hear she could not pick out the name of the victim . |
| 23 | And further west in the village of Swalcliffe , you can even pick out the same grave-stones from the original shot , while over the road opposite the church , the only change is the conversion of the cottage on the right into a pub . |
| 24 | You see they 're again there you do n't get it in a packet you can pick out the grapes you want . |
| 25 | I said you could pick out the ones Ma had done . |
| 26 | and he would be only able to pick out a lot of the basic words , he could probably pick out the beginning of appreciation |
| 27 | Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk . |